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US POLLUTION CONTROL, INC.

Administrative - Formal · FY1988 · — · Final Order With Penalty · 34534

$5K
Penalty
Cost recovery
Compliance action

Case

Case Number
06-1988-0507
Type
Administrative - Formal
Lead
EPA
Outcome
Final Order With Penalty
Multimedia
N
Self-disclosure
N

Defendants (1)

Summary

FACT SHEET: * USPCI OPERATES A COMMERCIAL TREATMENT, STORAGE AND DISPOSAL FACILITY WHICH INCLUDES SURFACE IMPOUNDMENTS, WASTE PILES AND STORAGE TANKS IN WHCIH HAZARDOUS WASTE IS BLENDED AND STORED FOR FUEL. * AN INITIAL LAND BAN INSPECTION WAS CONDUCTED BY ESD PERSON- NEL ON JUNE 24, 1987, INDICATING POTENTIAL VIOLATIONS. A FOLLOW-UP CASE DEVELOPMENT LAND BAN INSPECTION AND RECORD REVIEW WAS CONDUCTED BY EPA ENFORCEMENT PERSONNEL AND CON- TRACTORS ON AUGUST 4-5, 1987. * EPA WILL SHOW THAT THE RESPONDENT HAS VIOLATED REGULATIONS WHICH CONCERN THE FOLLOWING: 1) BLENDING OF LOW ENERGY WASTE (HEATING VALUE LESS THAN 5,000 BTU/LB) INTENDED FOR BURNING AS A FUEL, IN VIO- LATION OF THE BENEFICIAL USE OR REUSE PROVISION. EPA RECEIVED WRITTEN APPROVAL FROM OSDH TO PURSUE THIS VIO- LATION. 2) FAILURE TO IDENTIFY RESTRICTED WASTES AND PROVIDE THE PROPER NOTIFICATION. 3) FAILURE TO AMEND THE WASTE ANALYSIS PLAN TO INCLUDE PROVISIONS FOR THE LAND DISPOSAL RESTRICTION REGULA- TIONS.

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