# WASHEX MACHINE CORPORATION
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY1984 · — · Final Order With Penalty
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `33839`
- **Case Number:** 06-1984-0054
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Penalty
- **Penalty assessed:** $33K
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- WASHEX MACHINE CORPORATION (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

NOV 19, 1980 WASHEX MACHINERY CONDUCTS ITS BUSINESS AS A     MANUFACTURER OF LAUNDRY & DRY CLEANING MACHINES AT 500       CENTRAL FRWY, WICHITA FALLS, TX.                             *                                                            FEB 27, 1984, WASHEX WAS INSPECTED BY TDWR.  ON THE DATE     OF THE INSPECTION WASHEX HAD STORED/DISPOSED OF PAINT        SLUDGE & SOLVENTS INA A SURFACE IMPOUNDMENT.  WASHEX CO      WAS DISPOSING/STORING OR TREATING HAZ WASTE.                 *                                                            ON THE DATE OF THE INSPECTION, WASHEX HAD FAILED TO SUBMIT   PART A PERMIT APPLICATION TO THE EPA TO STATE OF TEXAS.      *                                                            WASHEX WAS CITED FOR NUMEROUS VIOLATIONS.  LISTED ARE FEW    OF THOSE VIOLATIONS:  FAILURE TO SUBMIT ANNUAL REPORTS,      INADEQUATE SECURITY, INADEQUATE PERSONNEL TRAINING.          *                                                            ON 3/14/84 A COMPLIANCE ORDER WAS ISSUED TO WASHEX - A       PROPOSED PENALTY OF $78,100.                                 ON 2/4/85, A PENALTY OF $32,760 WAS COLLECTED.  CASE CON-    CONCLUDED.

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