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FRIT INDUSTRIES

Administrative - Formal · FY1984 · — · Final Order With Penalty · 33834

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Case

Case Number
06-1984-0049
Type
Administrative - Formal
Lead
EPA
Outcome
Final Order With Penalty
Multimedia
N
Self-disclosure
N

Defendants (1)

Summary

IN FEBRUARY 1979, A FIRE AT FRIT INDUSTRIES, INC. RESULTED IN BOTH ON AND OFF-SITE CONTAMINATION OF SOIL AND SURFACE WATER. * ON AUG 15, 1980, FRIT IND, INC. NOTIFIED AS A GENERATOR AND TSD. * ON JAN 14 AND 15, 1983, FRIT IND, INC. DISPOSED OF CONTAMIN- ATED SOIL ON PROPERTY BELONGING TO MR. T. H. SMITH, JR. OF RANDOLPH CTY, ARK. THE PROPERTY IS USED AS A GRAZING PAS- TURE. * ON NOV 29, 1983, FRIT IND, INC. FILED THEIR PART A PERMIT APPLICATION AS A GENERATOR AND TSD FACILITY. A SURFACE IMPOUNDMENT AND WASTE PILES WERE LISTED AS STORAGE UNITS FOR HAZ WASTE. * ON JAN 3, 1984, THE ARK DEPT OF POLLUTION CONTROL AND AND ECOLOGY (ADPC&E) COLLECTED 12 SAMPLES FROM MR. SMITH'S PASTURE WHERE THE CONTAMINATED SOIL WAS DEPOSITED. THE SAMPLE RESULTS SHOWED LEVELS OF CADMIUM EXCEEDING THE PRE- SCRIBED LEVEL FOR EP TOXICITY CHARACTERISTIC HAZ WASE. * IN MARCH 1984, THE ADPC&E REFERRED THE LEAD ENFORCEMENT ACTION CONCERNING FRIT IND, INC. TO

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