# AMERESCO PALMETTO, LLC
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY2024 · — · Final Order With Penalty
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `3604118580`
- **Case Number:** 04-2024-4008
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Penalty
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** —
## Defendants
- AMERESCO PALMETTO, LLC (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024 - CONSENT AGREEMENT

On May 31, 2023, the EPA and the SCDHEC conducted a joint compliance evaluation inspection (CEI) at the Respondent's Facility. The EPA's findings of the CEI were documented in a Report that was sent to the Respondent via email on August 8, 2023.

The inspectors observed that the 6,000-gallon hazardous waste storage tank storing landfill gas condensate and oily liquid waste was labeled as D001, D004, D009, D027 hazardous waste condensate and oil, marked with an accumulation start date, and identified with a Class 9 DOT hazard placard, but it was not clearly marked with an indication of the hazards of its contents.

The inspectors observed a 300-gallon storage container, which contained oily liquid hazardous waste, dated March 13, 2023. It appeared that the Respondent stored the container on an angle since that date to prevent hazardous waste from leaking from the container through a broken O-ring.

The inspectors observed that the Respondent had not determined if the ancillary equipment used to transfer hazardous waste to the 6,000-lon hazardous waste storage tank contains or contacts a hazardous waste with a total organic concentration that equals or exceeds 10 percent by weight.

The inspectors observed that the Respondent had not determined the average volatile organic concentration of hazardous waste managed in the 6,000- hazardous waste storage tank or in the 300-lon hazardous waste storage container.

The inspectors obs

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