# MERCIER CORP
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY1985 · — · Source Agrees
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `25806`
- **Case Number:** 05-1985-0551
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Source Agrees
- **Penalty assessed:** $6K
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- MERCIER CORP (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

ON AUGUST 30, 1983, MDNR INSPECTED RESPONDENT'S FACILITY   AND DETERMINED THAT RESPONDENT HAD RECEIVED EMISSION CON-    TROL DUST FROM THE PRODUCTION OF STEEL IN ELECTRIC FUR-      NACES AFTER NOVEMBER 20, 1980.  UNDER 40 CFR 261.32, EMIS-   SION CONTROL DUST FROM PRODUCTION OF STEEL IN ELECTRIC       FURNACES IS A LISTED HAZARDOUS WASTE (K061).  ON DECEMBER 3, 1984, MDNR, AS AN AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE OF U.S. EPA,     CONDUCTED A RCRA COMPLIANCE INSPECTION OF RESPONDENT'S       FACILITY.  THE SUBSEQUENT DECEMBER 3, 1984, INSPECTION       REVEALED THAT THE STORAGE OF K061 WAS DONE WITHOUT COMPLYING WITH THE 40 CFR 265 REQUIREMENTS.                              AS A RESULT OF THE AUGUST 30, 1983 AND DECEMBER 3, 1984,   INSPECTIONS, IT HAS BEEN DETERMINED THAT THE RESPONDENT      VIOLATED THE FOLLOWING REQUIREMENTS OF PART 265:             A) THE RESPONDENT HAS FAILED TO DEVELOP AN APPROVED WASTE       ANALYSIS PLAN PURSUANT TO 40 CFR 265.13;                  B) THE RESPONDENT HAS FAILED TO DEVELOP AND MAINTAIN AN         APPROVED INSPECTION SCHEDULE, PURSUANT TO 40 CFR 265.15;  C) THE RESPONDENT HAS FAILED TO ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN AN       APPROVED EMPLOYEE TRAINING PROGRAM AND RECORDS OF PER-       SONNEL AND TRAINING PURSUANT TO 40 CFR 265.16.            D) THE RESPONDENT FAILED TO ESTABLISH EMERGENCY EQUIPMENT       TESTING AND MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES PURSUANT TO 40 CFR        265.33;                                                   E) THE RESPONDENT FAILED TO SECURE ARR

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