# EMCO, INC./MID-SOUTH ELECTRICS, INC. > **Administrative - Formal** · FY1998 · — · Final Order With Penalty ## Case - **Activity ID:** `22618` - **Case Number:** 04-1998-0250 - **Type:** Administrative - Formal - **Lead:** EPA - **Outcome:** Final Order With Penalty - **Penalty assessed:** $72K - **Cost recovery:** — - **Compliance action $:** $5K - **Multimedia (multi-env):** N ## Defendants - EMCO, INC. (complaint) (settlement) - MID-SOUTH ELECTRICS, INC. (complaint) (settlement) ## Summary COUNT 1 - FAILURE OF FACILITY TO OBTAIN PERMIT FOR TREATMENT OF HAZARDOUS WASTE. COUNT 2 - FAILURE TO FACILITY TO OBTAIN A PERMIT FOR THE STORAGE OF HAZARDOUS WASTE. COUNT 3 - FAILURE TO LABEL EACH CONTAINER ACCUMULATING HAZARDOUS WASTE WITH THE DATE UPON WHICH EACH PERIOD OF ACCUMULATION BEGINS. COUNT 4 - FAILURE TO LABEL EACH CONTAINER AND TANK ACCUMULATING HAZARDOUS WASTE WITH THE WORDS HAZARDOUS WASTE. COUNT 5 - FAILURE TO LABEL EACH CONTAINER ACCUMULATING AS MUCH AS 55-GALLONS OF HAZARDOUS WASTE, AT OR NEAR ANY POINT OF GENERATION WHERE WASTES INITIALLY ACCUMULATE WITH THE WORDS HAZARDOUS WASTE OR WITH OTHER WORDS THAT IDENTIFY THE CONTENTS OF THE CONTAINERS. COUNT 6 - FAILURE OF FACILITY TO LABEL WASTE OIL CONTAINERS. COUNT 7 - FAILURE TO KEEP ALL CONTAINERS HOLDING HAZARDOUS WASTE CLOSED WHILES WASTE ARE BEING ACCUMULATED. COUNT 8 - FAILURE OF FACILITY TO CONDUCT DAILY INSPECTIONS OF HAZARDOUS WASTE TANKS. COUNT 9 - FAILURE OF FACILITY TO CONDUCT WEEKLY INSPECTIONS OF HAZARDOUS WASTE LESS THAN 90 DAY STORAGE AREAS. COUNT 10 - FAILURE OF FACILITY TO MINIMIZE THE POSSIBILITY OF ANY UNPLANNED NON-SUDDEN RELEASE TO THE ENVIRONMENT. COUNT 11 - FAILURE OF FACILITY TO US --- *Source: [EPA ECHO](https://echo.epa.gov/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*