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HOWMET CORPORATION

Administrative - Formal · FY2002 · — · Final Order With Penalty · 19937

Penalty
Cost recovery
Compliance action

Case

Case Number
03-2002-0156
Type
Administrative - Formal
Lead
EPA
Outcome
Final Order With Penalty
Multimedia
N
Self-disclosure
N

Defendants (1)

Summary

Operating a hazardous waste storage facility without a permit; failing to perform or document some required daily and weekly inspections of certain tanks containing caustic wastes; failing to minimize the potential for releases from a tank of waste potassium hydroxide (KOH); failing to record the repair of a tank containing waste KOH, storing land disposal restricted (LDR) waste, storage of which is prohibited, in violation of the regulatory conditions to qualify for exemption from the prohibition; storing used lamps containing mercury and/or lead without making hazardous waste and LDR determinations; offering used lamps for disposal to a facility that had not obtained an EPA ID number, and shipping the used lamps for land disposal without preparing manifests and LDR waste notic

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