ON 8/23/91 2 AUTHORIZED EPA INSPECTORS CONDUCTED AN INSPEC- TION TO DETERMINE COMPLIANCE. OWNER/OPERATOR WAS PRESENT AT THE INSPECTION. INSPECTORS HAD OBSERVED THAT RESPONDENT HAD INPROPERLY AND WITHOUT A VALID PERMIT, STORED HAZARDOUS WASTE. THEY HAD ALSO FAILED TO NOTIFY OF TRANSPORT AND DID NOT HAVE A VALID LICENSE TO TRANSPORT. RESPONDENT WAS INDICTED ON 4 COUNTS. COUNT 1 FAILURE TO NOTIFY. COUNT 2 TSD OPERATIONS WITHOUT A VALID PERMIT. COUNT 3 TRANSPORTATION OF WITHOUT A MANIFEST. COUNT 4 CHARACTERIZATION OF WASTE. TOTAL PROPOSED PENALTY IS $262,359.