(Kansas City, Kan., March 15, 2010) - The University of Central Missouri (UCM) has agreed to pay a $14,988 civil penalty to the United States to settle allegations related to improper management of hazardous wastes at its campus in Warrensburg, Mo.
According to a consent agreement and final order filed March 12 in Kansas City, Kan., an EPA inspection of the UCM Hazardous Materials Management Facility, 114 West South Street, in October 2008 noted several violations of the federal Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) and related Missouri state law.



