# PYROTECHNIC SPECIALTIES, INC. (PSI)
> **Judicial** · FY2010 · — · Final Order With Penalty
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `1800095891`
- **Case Number:** 04-2010-9014
- **Type:** Judicial
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Penalty
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** —
## Defendants
- PYROTECHNICS SPECIALTIES, INC (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

On September 30, 2014, the EPA filed a Complaint in the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Georgia against Pyrotechnic Specialties, Inc. (PSI) for violations of the Georgia Hazardous Waste Management Act (GHWMA), O.C.G.A Sections 12-8-60 through 12-8-83 [Section 3005 of the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA), as amended by the Hazardous and Solid Waste Amendments of 1984 (HSWA), 42 U.S.C. Section  6925], and the implementing regulations set forth in the Georgia Hazardous Waste Management Rules (GHWMR) at Chapter 391-3-11, Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. 391-3-11 [Title 40 of the Code of Federal Regulations (C.F.R.), Parts 260 279]. PSI is the owner and operator of a Facility that manufactures specialty munitions, pyrotechnic, and explosive products. The violations in this civil action stem from a compliance evaluation inspection that the EPA conducted on April 27 through 28, and May 14, of 2009, and a follow-up inspection conducted on April 7 and 8, 2011. The Complaint alleges that PSI: 1) failed to make a hazardous waste determination on solid wastes generated at its facility; 2) stored hazardous wastes in excess of allowable accumulation time limits; 3) failed to properly label and date containers of hazardous waste; 4) failed to manage hazardous waste in containers that were in good condition; 5) failed to maintain adequate aisle space in storage areas; 6) failed to conduct weekly inspections of storage areas; 7) failed to conduct RCRA employee training; 8) fai

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