# MURAKAMI MANUFACTURING U.S.A., INC.
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY2011 · — · Final Order With Penalty
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `2600005922`
- **Case Number:** 04-2011-4003
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Penalty
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** —
## Defendants
- MURAKAMI MANUFACUTRING U.S.A. INC. (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

3/18/11 - CONSENT AGMT ISSUED, ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $17,289, DUE WITHIN 30 DAYS.

ON APR 22, 2010, EPA PERFORMED A RCRA COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION (CEI) OF THE RESPONDENT'S FACILITY.

AT THE TIME OF THE CEI, RESPONDENT HAD NOT MADE A HAZ WASTE DETERMINATION ON SOLID WASTE (CERTAIN PAINT WASTES) GENERATED AT ITS FACILITY.

EPA THEREFORE ALLEGES THAT RESPONDENT VIOLATED 401 KY. ADMIN. REG 32:010 SEC 2 (40 CFR 262.11) BY FAILING TO MAKE A HAZ WASTE DETERMINATION ON SOLID WASTE GENERATED AT ITS FACILITY.

AT THE TIME OF THE CEI, RESPONDENT WAS NOT PERFORMING WEEKLY INSPECTIONS ON CONTAINERS OF HAZ WASTE WITHIN ITS 90-DAY HAZ WASTE ACCUMULATION AREA.

EPA THEREFORE ALLEGES THAT RESPONDENT VIOLATED KY. REV. STAT. ANN. 266.46-012, ET SEQ, (RCRA 3005) FOR STORING HAZ WASTE WITHOUT A PERMIT OR INTERIM STATUS, BECAUSE RESPONDENT FAILED TO MEET THE 401 KY. ADMIN. REG. 32:030 SEC 5(1) (40 CFR 262.34(a)(1)(i)) CONDITION OF THE 40 CFR 262.34(a) PERMIT EXEMPTION BY NOT COMPLYING WITH 401 KY. ADMIN. REG. 35:180 SECTION 5 (40 CFR 265.174).

AT THE TIME OF THE CEI, RESPONDENT DID NOT HAVE THE RECORDS TO DEMONSTRATE THAT ALL EMPLOYEES INVOLVED IN THE MGMT OF HAZ WASTE HAD TAKEN PART IN AN ANNUAL REVIEW OF THEIR INITIAL CLASSROOM ON ON-THE-JOB HAZ WASTE TRAINING.

EPA THEREFORE ALLEGES THAT RESPONDENT VIOLATED KY. REV. STAT. ANN. 226.46-012, ET. SEQ. (RCRA 3005) FOR STORING HAZ WASTE WITHOUT A PERMIT OR INTERIM STATU, BECAUSE RESPONDENT FAILED TO MEET THE 401 KY. ADMIN. REG

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