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04-2004-4000Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2004· Region 04

EPA v. BERRY & SMITH, LTD

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

6/4/04 - CONSENT AGREEMENT ISSUED, ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $2,200, DUE WITHIN 30 DAYS. VIOLATIONS: EPA ALLEGES THAT ON FOUR MANIFESTS DOCUMENTING SHIPMENTS OF HAZARDOUS WASTE THAT RESPONDENT TRANSPORTED FROM DURACELL USA IN NORTH CAROLINA TO TOXCO WASTE MANAGEMENT IN CANADA, RESPONDENT FAILED TO INDICATE THE DATE WHEN THE HAZARDOUS WASTE LEFT THE U.S. ON THE MANIFESTS. EPA ALLEGES THAT ON SIX MANIFESTS DOCUMENTING SHIPMENTS OF HAZARDOUS WASTE THAT RESPONDENT TRANSPORTED FROM MATSUSHITA BATTERY INDUSTRIAL CORPORATION OF AMERICA IN GEORGIA TO TOXCO WASTE MANAGEMENT IN CANADA, RESPONDENT FAILED TO INDICATE THE DATE WHEN THE HAZARDOUS WASTE LEFT THE U.S. ON THE MANIFESTS

Defendants (1)

  • BERRY & SMITH, LTDNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • BERRY & SMITH, LTD

    U.S./CANADIAN BORDER, ATLANTA, GA, 30303

    Registry ID: 110018922585

Statutes cited

  • RCRA 3003Standards Applicable to Transporters of Hazardous Waste

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • BERRY & SMITH, LTDentered 2004-06-04

    Primary law: RCRA

    Federal penalty: $2,200

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2004-06-04Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2004-06-04Final Order Issued
  • 2004-07-14Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2004-08-11Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
123142
Case number
04-2004-4000
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
04
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Standards Applicable to Transporters of Hazardous Waste

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 04-2004-4000 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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