# ACADIAN SHIPYARD, INC., A LOUISIANA CORPORATION
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY1998 · — · Final Order With Penalty
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `37966`
- **Case Number:** 06-1998-0272
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Penalty
- **Penalty assessed:** $21K
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** $29K
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- ACADIAN SHIPYARD, INC. (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

1. SECTION 3008 OF THE RESOURCE CONSERVATION AND RECOVERY       ACT ( RCRA ), 42 U.S.C. SECTION 6901 ET SEQ., AS AMENDED     BY THE HAZARDOUS AND SOLID WASTE AMENDMENTS OF 1984.      2. ACADIAN SHIPYARD, INC., A LOUISIANA CORPORATION              723 HIGHWAY 24, P.O. BOX 298                                 BOURG, TERREBONNE PARISH, LOUISIANA 70343                 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SUBTITLE C OF RCRA BY         FAILING TO MEET THE EXEMPTIONS REQUIREMENTS OF 90 DAYS OR    LESS HAZARDOUS WASTE STORAGE FOR GENERATORS.              4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 3008 OF RCRA, EPA PRO-     POSES A CIVIL PENALTY OF $20,680 AND ISSUED A COMPLIANCE     ORDER REQURING THE RESPONDENT TO: A) UPON RECEIPT OF THE     COMPLAINT, TAKE THE NECESSARY STEPS TO ENSURE THAT EACH      CONTAINER OF HAZ. WASTE HAS THE DATE OF EACH PERIOD ACCU-    MULATION BEGINS, LABELED OR CLEARLY MARKED WITH THE WORDS     HAZARDOUS WASTE  AND VISIBLE FOR INSPECTION, B) UPON RE-    CEIPT OF COMPLAINT, TAKE THE NECESSARY STEPS TO ENSURE       EACH CONTAINER OF HAZ. WASTE IS CLOSED EXCEPT TO ADD OR      REMOVE WASTE, C) UPON RECEIPT OF COMPLAINT, IMPLEMENT        PROCEDURES WHICH ENSURE THE WEEKLY INSPECTIONS AND DOCU-     MENTING OF ALL CONTAINER STORAGE AREAS WHERE HAZ. WASTE      IS STORED, D) WITHIN 30 DAYS OF RECEIPT OF THE ORDER, IM-    PLEMENT PROCEDURES TO ADDRESS SPILLS IN ITS SECONDARY        CONTAINMENT STORAGE AREA, E) IF RESPONDENT DOES NOT COM-     PLY WITH ACTIONS A THRU D UPON RE

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