The week of July 11, 2022, EPA Region 6 issued an Administrative Compliance Order on Consent ( ACOC ) under its authority pursuant to the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act ( RCRA ) to Advance Auto Parts #5006, located in Denham Springs, LA. The ACOC was issued in response to violations of: i) failure to meet RCRA notification requirements; and ii) failure to operate within stated generator status. The ACOC requires Advance Auto Parts #5006 to:
A. Certify that it has assessed all of its solid waste streams to determine the accurate waste codes and has developed and implemented Standard Operating Procedures (?SOP?) to ensure that Advance Auto Parts #5006 is operating in compliance with RCRA and the regulations promulgated thereunder, including, but not limited to, procedures for: (a) making hazardous waste determinations; (b) managing hazardous wastes; (c) reporting, transporting, and disposing of hazardous waste; (d) preparing the manifests; and (e) meeting the requirements of the land disposal restrictions;
B. Certify that it has accurately and adequately complied with its RCRA Section 3010 Notification; and
C. Provide, with its certification, a copy of Respondent?s SOPs as described in subparagraph A above.
Advance Auto Parts #5006 must respond to EPA Region 6 by 30 days after the filing date of the ACOC.