# WHY WASTEWATER, INC.
> **Judicial** · FY1994 · — · Final Order With Penalty
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `35818`
- **Case Number:** 06-1994-0107
- **Type:** Judicial
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Penalty
- **Penalty assessed:** $103K
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- WHY WASTEWATER, INC. (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

1. SECTION 3008(A) OF THE SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL ACT, AS A-       MENDED BY THE RESOURCE CONSERVATION AND RECOVERY ACT OF      1976(RCRA), AS AMENDED BY THE HAZARDOUS AND SOLID WASTE      ADMENDENTS OF 1984 (HSWA), PUB. LAW. 98-616 (HEREIN          JOINTLY REFERRED TO AS ( RCRA ), 42 U.S.C. SEC. 6901, ET.    SEQ.                                                      2. WHY WASTEWATER?, INC.                                        3350 DONIPHAN DRIVE                                          EL PASO, TEXAS 79922                                      3. THE VIOLATIONS UPON WHICH THE PROPOSED CIVIL ACTION IS       BASED: A. WWI HAS VIOLATED THE REGULATIONS PROMULGATED       PURSUANT TO SUBTITLE C OF RCRA RELATING TO THE STORAGE OF    HAZARDOUS WASTE.                                          4. PROPOSED RELIEF: RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 3008      (A) OF RCRA WOULD ENJOIN WWI FROM STORING HAZARDOUS WASTE    SHIPMENTS AT ITS TRANSFER FACILITY IN EL PASO, TX., IN       EXCESS OF TEN DAYS. IN ADDITION, IMPOSITION AND PURSUIT      OF A $383,900.00 CIVIL PENALTY, AS CALCULATED UNDER THE      RCRA CIVIL PENALTY POLICY, IS ALSO RECOMMENDED.           5. THE MOST RECENT CONTACT WITH DEFENDANT CONCERNING THE        VIOLATIONS ALLEGED IN THIS REPORT OCCURRED WHEN EPA IS-      SUED RCRA SEC. 3007 REQUESTS FOR INFORMATION IN 1993 AND     WHEN THE INTENDED DEFENDANT RESPONDED TO SAID REQUESTS       FOR INFORMATION.                                          6. THE VIOLATIONS ALLEGED IN THE LIT

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