# FIBERDYNE, NEW HARTFORD, IA
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY1996 · — · Final Order No Penalty
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `45538`
- **Case Number:** 07-1996-0249
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order No Penalty
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- FIBERDYNE (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

EPA HAS RECEIVED INFORMATION FROM CONFIDENTIAL SOURCES THAT  THE FACILITY ROUTINELY TREATS SPENT ACETONE AND OTHER        SOLVENTS THROUGH EVAPORATION ON SITE.  THE FACILITY ALSO     REPORTEDLY HAS BEEN STORING WASTE ON-SITE IN DRUMS FOR       SEVERAL YEARS, AND IS ILLEGALLY OPERATING A LANDFILL         ON-SITE. THE FACILITY DOES NOT HAVE A PERMIT TO TREAT,       STORE, AND DISPOSE OF HAZARDOUS WASTE.  THESE ALLEGATIONS    WILL BE INVESTIGATED AT THE TIME OF THE RCRA COMPLIANCE      INSPECTION AT EACH OF THE TWO FACILITIES.  THE EPA RCRA      PROGRAM HAS HIRED CONTRACTORS TO CONDUCT EXCAVATION OF THE   BURIED DRUMS, AS WELL AS SAMPLING OF THE BURIED AND          ABOVE-GROUND WASTE. SAMPLING IS ALSO EXPECTED TO INCLUDE     WASTE STREAMS GENERATED IN THE FIBERGLASS MANUFACTURING      PROCESS.  THE INSPECTION MAY TAKE ONE WEEK OR LONGER TO      COMPLETE.  ANALYTICAL RESULTS AND INSPECTION REPORTS WILL    NOT BE AVAILABLE FOR SEVERAL MONTHS.

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