Hazardous Waste Enforcement: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Covington, Louisiana, Health Care Facility Enter into Consent Agreement and Final Order

The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) and Ochsner Health Center (“OHC”) entered into an October 6th Consent Agreement and Final Order (“CAFO”) addressing alleged violations of the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (“RCRA”) Hazardous Waste Regulations. See Docket No. RCRA-06-2020-0944. The CAFO provides that OHC operates a healthcare system facility (“Facility”) in Covington, Louisiana....
By: Mitchell, Williams, Selig, Gates & Woodyard,

Array