# ALLOY SURFACES COMPANY, INC.
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY2023 · — · Final Order With Penalty
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `3603725605`
- **Case Number:** 03-2023-0123
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Penalty
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** —
## Defendants
- ALLOY SURFACES COMPANY, INC. (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

On September 22, 2023 EPA Region III filed a Consent Agreement and Final Order, simultaneously commencing and concluding an administrative action proceeding against Alloy Surfaces Company, Inc. ( Respondent ) located at 121 N. Commerce Drive, Aston, PA ( Facility ) for alleged violations of the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act ( RCRA ) and the authorized Pennsylvania Hazardous Waste Management Regulations discovered during a Compliance Evaluation Inspection conducted on May 15, 2019 and a Case Development Inspection conducted on December 3, 2019 (collectively the  Inspections ) at the Facility.  Respondent is a manufacturer of infrared countermeasures for the Department of Defense that are designed to protect air and naval platforms from missile threats.  Respondent is a large quantity genitor of ignitable, corrosive, and reactive hazardous waste, with EPA Hazardous Waste Number(s) D001, D002, and D003.  The violations in the settlement include the operation of a hazardous waste facility without a hazardous waste permit, storing hazardous wastes in open containers, failure to maintain and operate the Facility to minimize the possibility of a fire or explosion by placing D003 hazardous waste in open containers to open burn hazardous waste materials at the Facility, and failure to have an adequate Contingency Plan.  Region 3 notified PADEP, which had no objections to this action.  Per the terms of the Consent Agreement, Respondent will pay a civil penalty in the amount of

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