EPA v. RELIANCE TREATED WOOD CO., INC.

Case summary

RESPONDENT, A WOOD TREATER, FAILED TO COMPLY WITH HAZARDOUS WASTE GENERATOR REQUIREMENTS FOR CONTIANERS AND FOR ITS WOOD TREATMENT DRIP PAD. SPECIFICALLY, RESPONDENT SOTRED HAZAROUS WASTE F035, CHROMATED COPPER ARSENATE, FOR GREATER THAN 180 DAYS IN CONTAINERS, GREATER THAN NINETY DAYS ON ITS DRIP PAD, FAILED TO TRANSFER WASTE TO GOOD CONTAINERS FAILED TO KEEP CONTAINERS CLOSED, FAILED TOHAVE A WRITTEN ASSESSMENT FOR THE DRIP PAD, FAILED TO INSPECT AND CLEAN THE DRIP PAD, FAILED TO MAINTAIN THE DRIP PAD FREE OF CRACKS AND GAPS, AND FAILED TO MAKE HAZARDOUS WASTE DETERMINATIONS. THE PENALTY DUE IS $150,000.

Defendants (1)

• RELIANCE TREATED WOOD CO, INC. (SB)Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• RELIANCE TREATED WOOD, INC.

  2000 INDUSTRIAL PARK, FEDERALSBURG, MD, 21632

  Registry ID: 110000340293

Statutes cited

• RCRA 3002 — Standards Applicable to Generators of Hazardous Waste

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• RELIANCE TREATED WOOD CO., INC.entered 2007-06-18

  Primary law: RCRA

  Federal penalty: $150,000

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 2007-06-18Final Order Issued
• 2007-06-18Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2007-06-22Enforcement Action Data Entered