# SAFETY-KLEEN CORP
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY1985 · — · Source Agrees
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `25803`
- **Case Number:** 05-1985-0548
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Source Agrees
- **Penalty assessed:** $10K
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- SAFETY-KLEEN CORP (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

ON OR AFTER NOVEMBER 19, 1980, SAFETY-KLEEN CORPORATION    STORED SPENT HALOGENATED AND NON-HALOGENATED SOLVENTS, U.S.  EPA HAZARDOUS WASTE CODES F003 AND F005, WHICH HAVE BEEN     LISTED AS HAZARDOUS WASTE UNDER 40 CFR 261.31, AND OAC       3745-51-31, WITHOUT A PERMIT AND WITHOUT HAVING ACHIEVED     INTERIM STATUS, IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 3005(A) OF THE       ACT.  INTERIM STATUS WAS NOT ACHIEVED BECAUSE SAFETY-KLEEN   CORPORATION FAILED TO SUBMIT A NOTIFICATION OF HAZARDOUS     WASTE ACTIVITY BY AUGUST 18, 1980, AS REQUIRED BY SECTION    3010(A) OF THE ACT.  RESPONDENT FILED SUCH NOTIFICATION ON   OCTOBER 31, 1980.  A PART A PERMIT APPLICATION PURSUANT TO   40 CFR 122.22 WAS FILED IN A TIMELY MANNER, ON NOVEMBER 18,  1980.                                                          ON JULY 23, 1982, RESPONDENT ENTERED INTO AN AGREEMENT     WITH THE U.S. EPA TO STORE ALL HAZARDOUS WASTE AT THE        FACILITY IN COMPLETE COMPLIANCE WITH THE STANDARDS APPLICA-  BLE TO OWNERS AND OPERATORS OF HAZARDOUS WASTE TREATMENT,    STORAGE AND DISPOSAL FACILITIES, 40 CFR PART 265, AND WITH   THE CONSOLIDATED PERMIT REGULATIONS, 40 CFR PART 270, AS IF  RESPONDENT HAS FILED A TIMELY  NOTIFICATION OF HAZARDOUS     WASTE ACTIVITY  PURSUANT TO SECTION 3010(A).                   ON JULY 23, 1982, U.S. EPA APPROVED AN INCREASE IN CON-    TAINER STORAGE CAPACITY FROM 7,080 TO 11,000 GALLONS AND AN  INCREASE IN TANK STORAGE CAPACITY FROM 70,000 TO 176,500     GALLONS.                              

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