EPA v. VEST METALS COMPANY

Case summary

COMPLAINT FILED 8/25/99 PROPOSING A PENALTY OF $2,500. COMPLAINT ALLEGES: COUNT I RESPONDENT FAILED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN THE SECONDARY CONTAINMENT AS REQUIRED. IN VIOLATION OF TSCA SECTION 6(E). COUNT II RESPONDENT FAILED TO DISPOSE OF ONE FIFTY-FIVE (55) GALLON DRUM CONTAINING PCB CONTAMINATED OIL DRY DEBRIS STORED IN TH E PCB STORAGE AREA FOR DISPOSAL WITHIN ONE YEAR AFTER BEING DESIGNATED FOR DISPOSAL. IN VIOLATION OF TSCA SECTION 6(E). COUNT III RESPONDENT FAILED TO MARK THE PCB STORAGE AREA THAT MET THE MARKING REQUIREMENTS. IN VIOLATION OF TSCA SECTION 6(E).

Defendants (1)

• VEST METALS, COMPANYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• VEST METAL CO

  I 65 HWY 36 BYRD RD, HARTSELLE, AL, 35640

  Registry ID: 110010784268

Statutes cited

• TSCA 6-PCBS — PCBS

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• VEST METALS, COMPANYentered 1999-08-25

  Primary law: TSCA

  Federal penalty: $2,125

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 1999-08-25Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 1999-08-25Final Order Issued
• 1999-08-26Enforcement Action Data Entered