EPA v. ULBRICH DELTA LLC

Case summary

RESPONDENT STORED HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES IN EXCESS OF 90 DAYS AND FAILED TO MEET THE PERMIT EXEMPTION PREREQUISITES. VIOLATIONS OF RCRA SUBTITLE C AND OF THE FEDERALLY-AUTHORIZED PENNSYLVANIA HAZARDOUS WASTE REGULATIONS. VIOLATIONS INCLUDED: (1) OPERATING A HAZARDOUS WASTE STORAGE FACILITY WITHOUT A PERMIT OR INTERIM STATUS, (2) FAILURE TO KEEP CONTAINERS CLOSED WHEN NOT ADDING OR REMOVING WASTE, (3) FAILURE TO CONDUCT WEEKLY INSPECTIONS, (4) FAILURE TO ADQUATELY TRAIN ALL FACILITY PERSONNEL INVOLVED IN THE MANAGEMENT OF HAZARDOUS WASTE, AND (5) FAILURE TO STORE CONTAINERS OF HAZARDOUS WASTE IN A PROPER CONFIGURATION WITH AISLE SPACING TO ALLOW FOR INSPECTIONS AND EMERGENCY RESPONSE.

Defendants (1)

• ULBRICH DELTA LLCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• DELTA PRECISION CORP

  121 DOMORAH DRIVE, MONTGOMERYVILLE, PA, 18936

  Registry ID: 110000492379

Statutes cited

• RCRA 3002 — Standards Applicable to Generators of Hazardous Waste
• RCRA 3008G — Penalty Authority
• RCRA 3008A — Compliance Order: Injunctive & Penalty

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• ULBRICH DELTA LLCentered 2009-09-29

  Primary law: RCRA

  Federal penalty: $88,500

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 2009-09-29Final Order Issued
• 2009-09-29Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2009-09-29Enforcement Action Data Entered