5/12/10 - CONSENT AGMT ISSUED. PENALTY OF $21,800 DUE WITHIN 30 DAYS.
ON MAR 25, 2009, EPA AND FDEP PERFORMED A RCRA COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION (CEI).
AT THE TIME OF THE CEI:
RESPONDENT FAILED TO CLOSE A WASTEWATER TREATMENT SLUDGE ACCUMULATION CONTAINER WHEN NO WASTE WAS BEING ADDED OR REMOVED. RESPONDENT VIOLATED 40 CFR 265.173(a), BY FAILING TO KEEP A HAZ WASTE CONTAINER CLOSED EXCEPT WHEN NECESSARY TO ADD OR REMOVE WASTES, AND AS SUCH, FAILED TO SATISFY THE REQUIREMENTS NECESSARY FOR A GENERATOR TO ACCUMULATE HAZ WASTE ON-SITE FOR 90 DAYS OR LESS WITHOUT A PERMIT OR INTERIM STATUS. RESPONDENT WAS ILLEGALLY STORING HAZ WASTE W/OUT A PERMIT IN VIOLATION OF RCRA SECTION 3005(a).
RESPONDENT WAS STORING WASTEWATER TREATMENT SLUDGE CONTAINERS IN A MANNER SUCH THAT ACCUMULATION START DATES WERE NOT VISIBLE FOR INSPECTION. RESPONDENT VIOLATED 40 CFR 262.34(a)(2), BY FAILING TO STORE WASTEWATER TREATMENT SLUDGE CONTAINERS IN A MANNER SUCH THAT ACCUMULATION START DATES WERE VISIBLE FOR INSPECTION, AND AS SUCH, FAILED TO SATISFY THE REQUIREMENTS NECESSARY FOR A GENERATOR TO ACCUMULATE HAZ WASTE ON-SITE FOR 90 DAYS OR LESS W/OUT A PERMIT OR INTERIM STATUS PURSUANT TO 40 CFR 262.34(a). RESPONDENT WAS ILLEGALLY STORING HAZ WASTE W/OUT A PERMIT.
RESPONDENT WAS NOT ABLE TO DEMONSTRATE THAT IT PROVIDED THE MOST RECENT COPY OF THE FACILITY'S CONTINGENCY PLAN TO THE REQUISITE LOCAL AUTHORITIES. RESPONDENT VIOLATED 40 CFR 265.53(b) BY FAILING TO DEMONSTRATE THAT IT PROV