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State Review Framework - RCRA Data for Massachusetts, State Multi-Year Report

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Metric Metric Type Agency 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 Graph
1. Data completeness. degree to which the minimum data requirements are complete.
ANumber of operating TSDFs in RCRAInfo (current)Data QualityState13131313131313n/a
Number of active LQGs in RCRAInfo (current)Data QualityState408408408408408408408n/a
Number of active SQGs in RCRAInfo (current)Data QualityState2,8412,8412,8412,8412,8412,8412,841n/a
Number of all other active sites in RCRAInfo (current)Data QualityState6,4026,4026,4026,4026,4026,4026,402n/a
Number of LQGs per latest official biennial report (current)Data QualityState512512444444432432371n/a
BCompliance monitoring: number of inspections (1 FY)Data QualityState471628439512349410281
EPA2172212171515
Compliance monitoring: sites inspected (1 FY)Data QualityState417568392454323375263
EPA1872210161313
CNumber of sites with violations determined at any time (1 FY)Data QualityState408466447433444468383
EPA18111516111213
Number of sites with violations determined during the FYData QualityState250252216209210217110
EPA6485144
DInformal actions: number of sites (1 FY)Data QualityState142161154135164135107
EPA9421123
Informal actions: number of actions (1 FY)Data QualityState142165161136165139108
EPA9421123
ESNC: number of sites with new SNC (1 FY)Data QualityState40254124334522
EPA1013101
SNC: Number of sites in SNC (1 FY)Data QualityState55436143498067
EPA5225523
FFormal action: number of sites (1 FY)Data QualityState52747149507657
EPA4227512
Formal action: number taken (1 FY)Data QualityState52767449517958
EPA5327522
GTotal amount of final penalties (1 FY)Data QualityState$636,258$295,916$418,792$252,863$235,337$861,127$403,216
EPA$291,071$20,000$0$8,750$9,600$0$17,409
2. Data accuracy. degree to which the minimum data requirements are accurate.
ANumber of sites SNC-determined on day of formal action (1 FY)Data QualityState1010205496
Number of sites SNC-determined within one week of formal action (1 FY)Data QualityState0011010
BNumber of sites in violation for greater than 240 days (current) Data QualityState136136136136136136136n/a
EPA3333333n/a
3. Timeliness of data entry. degree to which the minimum data requirements are complete.
APercent SNCs entered ≥ 60 days after designation (1 FY) 1Review IndicatorState0 / 075.0%55.0%63.2%62.5%66.7%55.6%
EPA0 / 0100.0%0 / 00 / 050.0%0 / 00 / 0
5. Inspection coverage. degree to which state completed the universe of planned inspections/compliance evaluations.
AInspection coverage for operating TSDFs (2 FYs)GoalState76.9%92.3%100.0%92.3%92.3%92.3%92.3%
Combined76.9%92.3%100.0%100.0%92.3%92.3%92.3%
BInspection coverage for LQGs (1 FY)GoalState14.6%24.6%22.7%26.4%16.4%15.5%23.7%
Combined16.2%25.2%24.5%27.5%17.1%16.2%24.5%
CInspection coverage for LQGs (5 FYs)GoalState45.1%56.6%71.2%78.8%78.0%76.9%77.4%
Combined47.9%59.0%74.5%82.0%80.6%78.9%80.3%
DInspection coverage for active SQGs (5 FYs)Informational OnlyState12.6%13.8%14.7%16.3%16.8%17.1%15.8%
Combined13.2%14.3%15.2%16.8%17.2%17.4%16.1%
EInspections at active CESQGs (5 FYs)Informational OnlyState533623638661670652527
Combined543632651675684668549
Inspections at active transporters (5 FYs)Informational OnlyState18202535364444
Combined19212636364444
Inspections at non-notifiers (5 FYs)Informational OnlyState15252727303529
Combined15252727303529
Inspections at active sites other than those listed in 5a-d and 5e1-5e3 (5 FYs)Informational OnlyState102114116130133130109
Combined106114116130136134113
7. Identification of alleged violations. degree to which compliance determinations are accurately made and promptly reported in the national database based upon compliance monitoring report observations and other compliance monitoring information.
CViolation identification rate at sites with inspections (1 FY)Review IndicatorState60.0%44.4%55.1%46.0%65.0%57.9%41.8%
EPA33.3%57.1%36.4%50.0%6.2%30.8%30.8%
8. Identification of SNC and HPV. degree to which the state accurately identifies significant noncompliance & high priority violations and enters information into the national system in a timely manner.
ASNC identification rate at sites with inspections (1 FY)Review IndicatorState9.6%4.4%10.5%5.3%10.2%12.0%8.4%
Combined9.4%4.3%10.2%5.8%10.1%11.7%8.3%
BPercent of SNC determinations made within 150 days (1 FY)GoalState100.0%92.0%80.0%73.9%80.6%54.3%65.2%
EPA100.0%0 / 0100.0%33.3%0.0%0 / 00.0%
CPercent of formal actions taken that received a prior SNC listing (1 FY)Review IndicatorState51.9%38.7%43.5%51.0%32.0%60.3%69.0%
EPA100.0%100.0%50.0%50.0%100.0%50.0%100.0%
10. Timely and appropriate action. degree to which a state takes timely and appropriate enforcement actions in accordance with policy relating to specific media.
APercent of SNCs with formal action/referral taken within 360 days (1 FY) Review IndicatorState2.5%12.0%24.4%8.3%36.4%66.7%59.1%
Combined2.4%12.0%26.2%7.4%35.3%66.7%56.5%
BNo activity indicator - number of formal actions (1 FY)Review IndicatorState52757249517958
12. Final penalty assessment and collection. degree to which differences between initial and final penalty are documented in the file along with a demonstration in the file that the final penalty was collected.
ANo activity indicator - penalties (1 FY)Review IndicatorState$636,258$295,916$418,792$252,863$235,337$861,127$403,216
BPercent of final formal actions with penalty (1 FY)Review IndicatorState73.5%75.8%67.2%60.9%60.9%76.7%58.2%
Combined73.6%76.1%67.2%60.4%60.4%75.7%57.1%
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General Notes:
* Blue-shaded rows denote that the metric was pulled manually.
* Metrics that are listed as "current" pull live data from the most recent IDEA refresh. Results for these metrics do not change across fiscal years.


Caveats:
0EPA administers the CWA program in the following states/territories: AK, DC, ID, MA, NH, NM, AS, GU, PR, and VI.
EPA administers the RCRA program in the following states/territories: AK, IA, and VI

1 Metric 3A data are pulled manually, and are updated annually at the end of each fiscal year. Metric 3A data is not available for FY04.

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