# JAMES W. HALL D/B/A HALL PLATING COMPANY
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY1999 · — · Final Order With Penalty
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `39155`
- **Case Number:** 06-1999-0489
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Penalty
- **Penalty assessed:** $19K
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** Y
## Defendants
- JAMES W. HALL (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

1. SECTION 3008(A) OF THE RESOURCE CONSERVATION AND RECOVERY    ACT ( RCRA ), 42 U.S.C. SECTION 6928(A).                     SECTION 309(G) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ), 33 U.S.C.     SECTION 1319(G).                                          2. JAMES W. HALL                                                HALL PLATING COMPANY                                         2415 LIFEHAUS-INDUSTRIAL DRIVE                               NEW BRAUNFELS, COMAL COUNTY, TEXAS 78130                  3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 3005(A) OF RCRA BY    1) FAILURE TO MEET THE EXEMPTION REQUIREMENTS OF 180 DAYS    OR LESS HAZARDOUS WASTE GENERATOR REQUIREMENTS (CONTAINER    STORAGE AREA - CSA); 2) STORAGE OF HAZARDOUS WASTE IN THE    EQUIPMENT STORAGE AREA WITHOUT A PERMIT OR INTERIM STATUS    AND 3) FAILURE TO MEET THE EXEMPTION REQUIREMENTS OF 180     DAYS OR LESS HAZARDOUS WASTE GENERATOR REQUIREMENTS          (WASTEWATER TREATMENT AREA - WTA). THE RESPONDENT WAS IN     VIOLATION OF SECTION 301(A) OF THE CWA BY FAILING TO OB-     TAIN A NPDES STORM WATER PERMIT OR A STORM WATER POLLU-      TION PREVENTION PLAN (SWPPP).                             4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTIONS 3008(A) OF RCRA AND       309(G) OF THE CWA, EPA PROPOSED A CIVIL PENALTY OF $8,580    FOR THE RCRA VIOLATIONS AND $10,000 FOR THE CWA VIOLA-       TIONS FOR A PROPOSED TOTAL OF $18,580. THE RESPONDENT WAS    ISSUED A RCRA COMPLIANCE ORDER TO CORRECT THE VIOLATIONS. 5. TECHNICAL CONTACT: CWA - TAYLOR S

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