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KYOCERA AVX Components Corporation

Administrative - Formal · FY2024 · — · — · 3603936583

Penalty
Cost recovery
Compliance action

Case

Case Number
06-2024-0901
Type
Administrative - Formal
Lead
EPA
Outcome
Multimedia
Self-disclosure
N

Defendants (1)

Summary

On March 27, 2024, EPA Region 6 entered into a Consent Agreement and Final Order (CAFO) under its authority pursuant to RCRA with KYOCERA AVX Components Corporation (Respondent) formally located in El Paso, TX. The CAFO was issued in response to failure to comply with the following: (1) 42 U.S.C. 6930(a); (2) 40 C.F.R. 262.34(a) and (b); (3) 40 C.F.R. 262.11; (4) 40 C.F.R. 262.40; (5) 40 C.F.R. 262.41(a); and (6) 40 C.F.R. 262.84. The CAFO requires Respondent to pay a penalty of $57,715.20 within 30 days of the effective date of the CAFO. Respondent also agreed to perform two Supplement Environmental Projects (SEPs) in the amount of $210,490. The SEPs involve (i) the purchase and donation of emergency response supplies and equipment to the El Paso Fire Department and (ii) the purchase and donation of third-party training for hazardous materials transportation specialists to the El Paso Fire Department within three hundred sixty-five (365) days of the Effective Date of the CAFO.

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