# KING INDUSTRIES INC
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY2000 · — · Final Order With Penalty
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `1397`
- **Case Number:** 01-2000-0213
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Penalty
- **Penalty assessed:** $16K
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- KING INDUSTRIES INC (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

KING INDUSTRIES DEVELOPS AND MANUFACTURES SPECIALTY        CHEMICALS FOR THE LUBRICANT ADDITIVE AND PAINTS AND COATINGS INDUSTRIES. AS A RESULT OF ITS MANUFACTURING PROCESSES       KING GENERATES HAZARDOUS WASTES INCLUDING WASTE METHANOL,    MIXED ORGANIC WASTES AND SULFURIC ACID. EPA ALLEGED NUMEROUS VIOLATIONS OF RCRA HAZARDOUS WASTE STORAGE AND MANAGEMENT    REGULATIONS. PURSUANT TO THIS SETTLEMENT, KING INDUSTRIES    WILL PAY A $16,283 CIVIL PENALTY AND WILL PERFORM A SEP THAT SHALL COST NO LESS THAN $500,000 THAT WILL TOTALLY RECON-    FIGURE ITS HAZARDOUS WASTE TANK FACILITIES.

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*Source: [EPA ECHO](https://echo.epa.gov/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*