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WATERS TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION

Administrative - Formal · FY2016 · — · Final Order With Penalty · 3600747551

Penalty
Cost recovery
Compliance action

Case

Case Number
01-2016-5003
Type
Administrative - Formal
Lead
EPA
Outcome
Final Order With Penalty
Multimedia
Self-disclosure
N

Defendants (1)

Summary

Parties have entered into a Consent Agreement and Final Order (?CAFO?) that resolves EPA administratiave claims against Waters Technologies Corporation (?Waters?) for alleged violations of Section 3002 of RCRA, 42 U.S.C. ? 6922 and the authorized Massachusetts RCRA regulations. In the administrative action, EPA alleged that Respondent failed to: (a) comply with standards for the storage of hazardous wastes in tanks; (b) comply with hazardous waste tank air emission regulations (Subpart CC); (c) comply with hazardous waste air emission standards (Subpart BB) for marking/labeling Subpart BB equipment; (d) comply with hazardous waste air emission standards (Subpart BB) for monitoring valves in light liquid service, heavy liquid service and gas/vapor service, pumps and flanges; (e) comply with hazardous waste air emission standards (Subpart BB) for open-ended valves and lines; (f) comply with hazardous waste air emission standards (Subpart BB) for pressure relief valves; (g) comply with hazardous waste air emission standards (Subpart BB) for maintaining records; (h) comply with air monitoring methods that fulfill Method 21, 40 C.F.R. Part 60, Appendix A, as referenced by 40 C.F.R. ? 265.1084(d), for the purposes of determining compliance with 40 C.F.R. Subparts BB and CC; and (i) design and operate a hazardous waste management unit to prevent and/or minimize, the possibility of a release of hazardous waste or hazardous waste constituents to air, soil, surface water, or

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