# LAFITTE INDUSTRIES, INC.
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY1996 · — · Final Order With Penalty
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `36706`
- **Case Number:** 06-1996-0419
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Penalty
- **Penalty assessed:** $10K
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** $5K
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- LAFITTE INDUSTRIES, INC. (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

1. SECTION 3008(A) OF THE RESOURCE CONSERVATION AND RECOVERY    ACT ( RCRA ), 42 U.S.C. SECTION 6901 ET SEQ.              2. LAFITTE INDUSTRIES, INC.                                     ROUTE 1, BOX 513AC, HIGHWAY 45                               LAFITTE, LOUISIANA 70067                                  3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 3004 OF RCRA BY 1)    OPERATING WITHOUT A CONTINGENCY PLAN, 2) FAILING TO MAIN-    TAIN PERSONNEL TRAINING RECORDS, 3) INADEQUATE CONTAINER     MANAGEMENT BY NOT CLOSING TWO 55-GALLON DRUMS, AND 4)        FAILING TO LABEL AND DATE CONTAINERS.                     4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 3008(A) OF RCRA, EPA       ISSUED A COMPLIANCE ORDER REQUIRING THE RESPONDENT TO        ESTABLISH A CONTINGENCY PLAN IMMEDIATELY, MAINTAIN A COPY    AT THE FACILITY AND SUBMIT COPIES TO THE REQUIRED ENTI-      TIES, BEGIN MAINTAINING PERSONNEL TRAINING RECORDS, CLOSE    ALL CONTAINERS OF HAZARDOUS WASTE, AND IMMEDIATELY LABEL     AND DATE CONTAINERS AND PERFORM WEEKLY INSPECTIONS OF        CONTAINERS. EPA PROPOSES A PENALTY OF $9,500.

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