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CEMATCO, INCORPORATED

Administrative - Formal · FY1984 · — · Unknown · 33852

$8K
Penalty
Cost recovery
Compliance action

Case

Case Number
06-1984-0068
Type
Administrative - Formal
Lead
EPA
Outcome
Unknown
Multimedia
N
Self-disclosure
N

Defendants (1)

Summary

BACKGROUND INFO. CEMATCO, INC., LOCATED AT 9705 BURNET RD, SUITE 201, AUSTIN, TX, NOTIFIED AS GENERATOR AND TRANSPORTER. CEMATCO, INC. LEASES PROPERTY FROM KDM (PRIMARY TSD FACILITY) AT 4307 PROFIT DRIVE, SAN ANTONIO, TX. CEMATCO WAS HIRED BY BASLER AS A TRANSPORTER AND CONSULTANT TO SHIP METHYLENE CHLORIDE FROM A VAPOR DEGREASER TO KDM FOR RECYCLING. KDM REJECTED THE WATE BECAUSE IT WAS TOO CONTAMINATED WITH HEAVY METALS. CEMATCO SOLIDIFIED WASTE AT ITS FACILITY IN SAN ANTONIO, THEN TRANSPORTED THE WASTE TO TEXAS ECOLOGISTS (TECO) THE ALTERNATE TSD FACILITY. THE PROBLEM IS THAT CEMATCO IS NOT AUTHORIZED TO TREAT HAZ WASTE AND CEMATCO USED BASLER AS GENERATING FACILITY ON MANIFEST AND SIGNED MANIFEST FOR BASLER. THE ABOVE INFO WAS DISCOVERED DURING THE INSPEC- TION OF BASLER ELECTRIC CIRCUITS, INC. CEMATCO IS NOT ELIGIBLE FOR INTERIM STATUS BECAUSE THE SAN ANTONIO FACILITY WAS NOT IN EXISTENCE ON NOV 19, 1980. * RECOMMENDATION: ISSUE A COMPLAINCE ORDER FOR NO NOTIFICATION, NO FINAL RCRA PERMIT AND IMPROPER USE OF MANIFESTS. TOTAL PENALTY IS $7,500.

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