# METALTEK INTERNATIONAL INC
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY2005 · — · —
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `159548`
- **Case Number:** 05-2005-9819
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
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## Defendants
- METALTEK INTERNATIONAL INC (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

U.S. EPA FILES AN ADMINISTRATIVE COMPLAINT AGAINST METALTEK INTERNATIONAL, WAUKESHA, WI

On September 30, 2005, U.S. EPA, Region 5, filed a complaint against MetalTek International, Inc., Wisconsin Centrifugal Division, Waukesha, Wisconsin for alleged violations of the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA).  The complaint proposes a $149,688.00 fine.
				
The MetalTek International, Inc. facility is located at 905 East St. Paul Avenue, Waukesha, Wisconsin.  The company is a supplier of centrifugal castings, vacuum centrifugal castings, and continuos castings.  There are three foundries within the facility, a stainless steel foundry, a bronze foundry, and a vacuum casting cobalt foundry.  U.S. EPA and the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (WDNR) discovered the violations during an inspection on February 26, 2003.  The violations include: storage of three 55-gallon containers of hazardous waste coolant sludge for greater than 90 days; failure to record weekly inspections in an inspection log or summary from 4/18/2001 through 2/26/2003; failure to place an accumulation date on a 55-gallon container of hazardous waste coolant sludge in the Main Machine Shop Maintenance Area; failure to place accumulation dates of three 55-gallon containers of coolant sludge in the outdoor less than 90 day storage area; failure to place an accumulation date on five hazardous waste 12-cubic yard lugger boxes; failure to label five 12-cubic yard lugger boxes with the words �Haz

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