EPA v. HICKSON CORPORATION
Final Order With Penalty
Penalty assessed
$161,000
Compliance action
$500,000
Case summary
COMPLAINT/COMPLIANCE ORDER AND CACO FILED. RESPONDENT WILL PERFORM A SEP. VIOLATIONS: COUNT 1 - STORAGE WITHOUT A PERMIT; COUNTS 2 & 3 - CONTAINER LABELING VIOLATIONS; COUNT 4 - OPEN CONTAINER VIOLATION; COUNT 5 - ANNUAL REFRESHER TRAINING VIOLATION; COUNT 6 - MAINTENANCE OF JOB DESCRIPTIONS; COUNT 7 - EVACUATION PLAN; COUNT 8 - WEEKLY INSPECTIONS; COUNT 9 - LOCKING MONITORING WELLS; COUNT 10 - OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE PLAN. 12/27/01 - PENALTY PAID. CASE CLOSED.
Defendants (1)
- HICKSON CORPORATIONNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (3)
ARCH WOOD PROTECTION INCORPORATED
1579 KOPPERS ROAD, CONLEY, GA, 30288
Registry ID: 110070819480
ARCH WOOD PROTECTION INCORPORATED
1579 KOPPERS ROAD, CONLEY, GA, 30288
Registry ID: 110070819480
ARCH WOOD PROTECTION INCORPORATED
1579 KOPPERS ROAD, CONLEY, GA, 30288
Registry ID: 110070819480
Statutes cited
- RCRA 3002 — Standards Applicable to Generators of Hazardous Waste
- RCRA 3005 — Permits for Treatment, Storage, or Disposal of Hazardous Waste
Enforcement conclusions (1)
HICKSON CORPORATIONentered 1999-09-17
Primary law: RCRA
Federal penalty: $161,000
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 1999-09-16Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 1999-09-17Final Order Issued
- 1999-09-22Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2001-12-27Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 23298
- Case number
- 04-1999-0432
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- RCR
- Branch
- RCRA
- EPA region
- 04
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Standards Applicable to Generators of Hazardous Waste
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 04-1999-0432 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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