# NUCLEAR SOURCES & SERVICES, INC. - HOUSTON, TX
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY1987 · — · Final Order With Penalty
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `34297`
- **Case Number:** 06-1987-0501
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Penalty
- **Penalty assessed:** $24K
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- NUCLEAR SOURCES & SERVICES, INC. (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

ACTION REQUESTED:  ISSUE A 3008(A) COMPLIANCE ORDER FOR RCRA                    INTERIM STATUS VIOLATIONS.                BACKGROUND:                                                  *                                                            NUCLEAR SOURCES AND SERVICES, INC. (NSSI) IS A MANUFACTURER  OF RADIOACTIE ISOTOPES AND TRANSPORTS, TREATS, AND STORES    HAARDOUS WASTES.  THE HAZARDOUS WASTES MANAGED AT THE FACI-  LITY INCLUDE IGNITABLE, CORROSIVE, REACTIVE AND LISTED       HAZARDOUS WASTES.                                            *                                                            NSSI COLLECTS, TREATS AND STORES, IN DRUMS AND TANKS, WASTES FROM SMALL AND LARGE QUANTITY GENERATORS PRIOR TO DISPOSAL   AT A COMMERCIAL FACILITY.  NSSI HAS TWO DRUM STORAGE AREAS,  ONE FOR CORROSIVES AND ONE FOR REACTIVES AND IGNITABLES.     *                                                            NSSI WAS REFERRED TO EPA ON SEPT 19, 1986.  A LEAD CEI WAS   CONDUCTED ON MARCH 3, 4, AND 13, 1987 AND THE REPORT COM-    PLETED MAY 8, 1987.  A CEI WAS ALSO CONDUCTED ON APRIL 18,   1984 AND THE REPORT COMPLETED MAY 8, 1984.  IN AUGUST, 1986, A SOLID WASTE REPORT WAS SUBMITTED FOR AN INSPECTION CON-    DUCTED IN JULY 1986 BY TWC.  THESE REPORTS IDENTIFIED        SEVERAL INTERIM STATUS VIOLATIONS.                           *                                                            VIOLATIONS DETECTED IN ONE OR MORE OF THE INSPECTIONS        INCLUDE:  FAILURE TO SUBMIT A REVISE

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