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03-2012-0014Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2012· Region 03

EPA v. ELLWOOD QUALITY STEELS CO

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

OPERATING A HAZARDOUS WASTE STORAGE OR DISPOSAL FACILITY WITHOUT A PERMIT OR INTERIM STATUS; FAILURE TO KEEP HAZARDOUS WASTE CONTAINERS CLOSED DURING STORAGE; FAILURE TO MAINTAIN THE FACILITY IN A MANNER TO PREVENT A RELEASE; FAILURE TO CONDUCT WEEKLY HAZARDOUS WASTE INSPECTIONS; FAILURE TO PROVIDE HAZARDOUS WASTE TRAINING; FAILURE TO PREPARE AND MAINTAIN HAZARDOUS WASTE TRAINIGN RECORFDS; FAILURE TO PROPERLY FILL OUT A HAZARDSOU WASTE MANIFEST AND FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH UNIVERSAL WASTE LABELING/MARKING REQUIREMENTS.

Defendants (1)

  • ELLWOOD QUALITY STEELS CONamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (9)

  • ELLWOOD QUALITY STEELS COMPANY

    700 MORAVIA ST., NEW CASTLE, PA, 16101

    Registry ID: 110000330927

  • ELLWOOD QUALITY STEELS COMPANY

    700 MORAVIA ST., NEW CASTLE, PA, 16101

    Registry ID: 110000330927

  • ELLWOOD QUALITY STEELS COMPANY

    700 MORAVIA ST., NEW CASTLE, PA, 16101

    Registry ID: 110000330927

  • ELLWOOD QUALITY STEELS COMPANY

    700 MORAVIA ST., NEW CASTLE, PA, 16101

    Registry ID: 110000330927

  • ELLWOOD QUALITY STEELS COMPANY

    700 MORAVIA ST., NEW CASTLE, PA, 16101

    Registry ID: 110000330927

  • ELLWOOD QUALITY STEELS COMPANY

    700 MORAVIA ST., NEW CASTLE, PA, 16101

    Registry ID: 110000330927

  • ELLWOOD QUALITY STEELS COMPANY

    700 MORAVIA ST., NEW CASTLE, PA, 16101

    Registry ID: 110000330927

  • ELLWOOD QUALITY STEELS COMPANY

    700 MORAVIA ST., NEW CASTLE, PA, 16101

    Registry ID: 110000330927

  • ELLWOOD QUALITY STEELS COMPANY

    700 MORAVIA ST., NEW CASTLE, PA, 16101

    Registry ID: 110000330927

Statutes cited

  • RCRA 3002Standards Applicable to Generators of Hazardous Waste

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • ELLWOOD QUALITY STEELS COentered 2011-12-13

    Primary law: RCRA

    Federal penalty: $150,000

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 2011-12-13Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2011-12-13Final Order Issued
  • 2012-01-26Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
2600094554
Case number
03-2012-0014
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 03-2012-0014 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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