EPA v. Taller Rosaly (SB) (Carlos Rosaly-Molina)

Case summary

The Respondent, in carrying out its salvage yard recycling operations and mechanic services, and in conducting vehicle crushing and dismantling operations, has been generating “solid waste,” as that term is defined in 40 C.F.R.§ 261.2, and “hazardous waste,” as defined in 40 C.F.R. § 261.3, in various areas of the junkyard and mechanic shops of the facility. The Respondent failed to make hazardous waste determinations (40 CFR 262.11), to minimize risks (40 CFR 265.31), to operate or apply for a RCRA permit for the illegal disposal of hazardous waste (Section 3005 of RCRA and 40 C.F.R § 270.1(c)) and to comply with used oil requirements (40 CFR §279).

Defendants (1)

• Taller Rosaly (SB)Named in complaint

Facilities (1)

• TALLER JUNKER ROSALY

  KENNEDY AVENUE, BECHARA SECTOR V-5,PUERTO NUEVO, SAN JUAN, PR, 00927

  Registry ID: 110035860057

Statutes cited

• RCRA 3005 — Permits for Treatment, Storage, or Disposal of Hazardous Waste
• RCRA 3014 — Restrictions on Recycled Oil
• RCRA 3002 — Standards Applicable to Generators of Hazardous Waste

Timeline (2 milestones)

• 2013-04-24Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2013-04-24Enforcement Action Data Entered