EPA v. CP FLEXIBLE PACKAGING

Case summary

On September 30, 2021 the Regional Judicial Officer signed a Final Order ratifying a Consent Agreement between EPA and C-P Flexible Packaging, a plastic label printing company located in Bristol, Pennsylvania. The Consent Agreement resolves alleged violations of RCRA C identified during a January 2020 EPA inspection of C-P Flexible Packaging's Bristol, Pennsylvania facility in which an inspector from the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection also participated. The hazardous waste management regulations promulgated pursuant to RCRA Subtitle C provide for the management and transport of hazardous waste from the time and place of generation to its ultimate disposition at a RCRA treatment, storage or disposal facility. EPA routinely inspects hazardous waste generators for compliance with RCRA regulations in accordance with joint enforcement goals agreed upon by EPA and states authorized to implement RCRA C. The alleged RCRA C violations at C-P Flexible Packaging's Bristol Facility chiefly concerned the Facility's alleged noncompliance with the RCRA C general facility requirements. In addition to the payment of a $19,555.00 penalty, C-P Flexible Packaging with conduct RCRA C training of its employees pursuant ot a Compliance Order.

Defendants (1)

• CP FLEXIBLE PACKAGINGNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (2)

• CP FLEXIBLE PACKAGING BRISTOL

  181 RITTENHOUSE CIRCLE, BRISTOL, PA, 19007

  Registry ID: 110001012476

• QUAD GRAPHICS MARKETING LLC/BRISTOL

  181 RITTENHOUSE CIR, BRISTOL, PA, 19007

  Registry ID: 110001012476

Statutes cited

• RCRA 3002 — Standards Applicable to Generators of Hazardous Waste

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• CP FLEXIBLE PACKAGINGentered 2021-09-30

  Primary law: RCRA

  Federal penalty: $19,555

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2021-09-30Final Order Issued
• 2021-09-30Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2021-10-05Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2022-01-10Enforcement Action Closed