EPA v. Rise Engineering

Case summary

EPA has determined that Respondent failed to have an EPA identification number prior to transporting or offering for transport hazardous waste from its Facility. Specifically, during the years 2018-2023 Respondent shipped hazardous waste from its Facility using hazardous waste manifest(s) without having received an EPA identification number in violation of Title 6 N.Y.C.R.R. Section 372.2(a)(3). Respondent: (1) admits that it is subject to RCRA and New York State's authorized hazardous waste program; (2) admits that EPA has jurisdiction over Respondent and Respondent's conduct as described (3) neither admits nor denies the allegations (4) consents to the assessment of this penalty; (5) waives the opportunity for a hearing pursuant to Section 3008(b) of RCRA to contest any issue of fact or law set forth (6) waives its right to appeal the Final Order accompanying this Agreement; and (7) consents to electronic service of the final Agreement.

Defendants (1)

• Rise EngineeringNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• RISE GROUP INC

  320 N WASHINGTON ST STE 121, ROCHESTER, NY, 14625

  Registry ID: 110071737951

Statutes cited

• RCRA 3010 — Notification of Hazardous Waste Activity

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• Rise Engineeringentered 2024-07-05

  Primary law: RCRA

  Federal penalty: $1,250

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2024-07-05Final Order Issued
• 2024-07-05Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2024-07-05Enforcement Action Closed
• 2024-10-01Enforcement Action Data Entered