# BROOKS FOUNDRY, INC.
> **Judicial** · FY1988 · — · Dismissed By Tribunal
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `27012`
- **Case Number:** 05-1988-0316
- **Type:** Judicial
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Dismissed By Tribunal
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- BROOKS FOUNDRY (complaint)
## Summary

THE PREREFERRAL LITIGATION REPORT CONCERNING BROOKS FOUN- DRY, INC. REQUESTING THAT A CIVIL ACTION BE BROUGHT AGAINST  BROOKS FOUNDRY, INC. ( BF ) BECAUSE BF CONTINUES TO STORE    AND/OR DISPOSE OF ITS HAZARDOUS WASTES ON-SITE WITHOUT A     RCRA PERMIT AND WITHOUT OBTAINING INTERIM STATUS.              DEFENDANT AND ENFORCEMENT HISTORY:                            BF OPERATES A GREY IRON FOUNDRY IN ALBION, MICH.  IN THE  COURSE OF ITS FOUNDRY OPERATIONS, BF GENERATES HAZARDOUS     WASTE WITH THEY ARE CURRENTLY STORING OR DISPOSING OF IN AN  ON-SITE WASTE PILE AND AN ON-SITE SURFACE IMPOUNDMENT.  THE  HAZARDOUS WASTE IS EP TOXIC FOR LEAD AND IS GENERATED BY     BROOKS' WET SCRUBBER (A WET SCRUBBER IS USED BY FOUNDRIES TO CONTROL AIR EMISSIONS).                                         BF DID NOT ACHIEVE INTERIM STATUS OR RECIEVE A RCRA PER-  MIT FOR THE STORAGE AND/OR DISPOSAL OF ANY OF ITS HAZARDOUS  WASTES AS REQUIRED BY SECT 3005 OF RCRA.  INTERIM STATUS WAS NOT ACHIEVED BECAUSE BF FAILED TO FILE A PART A PERMIT APPLI CATION BY NOV. 19, 1980.  IN ADDITION, BF FAILED TO FILE A   PART B PERMIT APPLICATION AND FAILED TO CERTIFY BY NOV 9, 19 85 THAT ITS FACILITY WAS IN COMPLIANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE   GROUNDWATER MONITORING AND FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY REQUIRE- MENTS AS SET FORTH IN SECT 3005(E2) OF RCRA.  FAILURE TO COM PLY WITH THE NOVEMBER 9, 1985 DEADLINE SUBJECTS THE FACILITY TO THE LOSS OF INTERIM STATUS PROVISIONS OF THAT SECT, WHICH REQUIRE THE CLOSURE OF ALL LAND DISPOSA

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