EPA v. SWANSON PLATING
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
AT ITS FACILITY AT 2608 SMITHTOWN ROAD IN MORGANTOWN, WEST VIRGINIA, SWANSON PLATING HAD FAILED TO PROPERLY MANAGE ITS HAZARDOUS WASTE CONTAINERS, INCLUDING FAILING TO PROPERLY LABEL, DATE AND KEEP CLOSED CONTAINERS HOLDING HAZARDOUS WASTE. SWANSON PLATING HAD ALSO STORED HAZARDOUS WASTE AT THE FACILITY FOR GREATER THAN NINETY (90) DAY HAZARDOUS WASTE STORAGE LIMIT FOR LARGE QUANTITY GENERATORS OF HAZARDOUS WASTE WHO DO NOT HAVE A RCRA PERMIT.
Defendants (1)
- SWANSON PLATINGNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (2)
SWANSON PLATING CO INC
2608 SMITHTOWN ROAD, MORGANTOWN, WV, 265082494
Registry ID: 110000344912
SWANSON PLATING CO INC
2608 SMITHTOWN ROAD, MORGANTOWN, WV, 265082494
Registry ID: 110000344912
Statutes cited
- RCRA 3002 — Standards Applicable to Generators of Hazardous Waste
Enforcement conclusions (1)
SWANSON PLATINGentered 2011-06-21
Primary law: RCRA
Federal penalty: $22,000
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2011-06-21Final Order Issued
- 2011-06-21Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2011-06-29Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 2600031770
- Case number
- 03-2011-0192
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 03
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Standards Applicable to Generators of Hazardous Waste
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 03-2011-0192 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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