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04-2004-4003Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2004· Region 04

EPA v. FLORIDA AIRCRAFT PAINTING, INC. / FLORIDA AERO PAINT, INC.

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

9/21/04 - COMPLAINT AND COMPLIANCE ORDER ISSUED. RESPONDENTS: PALM BEACH COUNTY, FLORIDA; FLORIDA AIRCRAFT PAINTING, INC.; FLORIDA AERO PAINT, INC.; RICHARD E. PENA; ILDEFONSO GOMEZ. COUNT 1: DISPOSAL WITH A PERMIT DURING THE TERM OF FLORIDA AIRCRAFT PAINTING, INC. COUNT 2: DISPOSAL OF HAZARDOUS WASTE WITHOUT MEETING LAND DISPOSAL RESTRICTION REQUIREMENTS DURING THE TERM OF FLORIDA AIRCRAFT PAINTING, INC. COUNT 3: TREATING HAZARDOUS WASTES WITHOUT A PERMIT DURING THE TERM OF FLORIDA AIRCRAFT PAINTING. COUNT 4: STORAGE OF HAZARDOUS WASTE IN CONTAINERS WITHOUT A PERMIT OR INTERIM STATUS DURING THE TERM OF FLORIDA AIRCRAFT PAINTING, INC. COUNT 5: FAILURE TO NOTIFY AS A GENERATOR OF HAZARDOUS WASTE DURING THE TERM OF FLORIDA AIRCRAFT PAINTING, INC. COUNT 6: FAILURE TO MAKE A HAZARDOUS WASTE DETERMINATION DURING THE TERM OF FLORIDA AIRCRAFT PAINTING, INC. COUNT 7: CONTAINER MANAGEMENT VIOLATIONS DURING THE TERM OF FLORIDA AIRCRAFT PAINTING, INC. COUNT 8: MANIFEST RECORD KEEPING VIOLATIONS DURING THE TERMS OF FLORIDA AIRCRAFT PAINTING, INC. COUNT 9: FAILURE TO NOTIFY AS A GENERATOR OF HAZARDOUS WASTE DURING THE TERM OF FLORIDA AERO PAINT, INC. COUNT 10: FAILURE TO KEEP AND MAINTAIN OPERATING RECORDS DURING THE TERM OF FLORIDA AERO PAINT, INC. COUNT 11: CONTAINER MANAGEMENT DURING THE TERM OF FLORIDA AERO PAINT, INC.

Defendants (5)

  • PALM BEACH COUNTY, FLORIDANamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • FLORIDA AIRCRAFT PAINTING, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
  • FLORIDA AERO PAINT, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
  • PENA, RICHARD E.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
  • GOMEZ, ILDEFONSONamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • FLORIDA AERO PAINT INC

    2633 LANTANA RD STE 7, LANTANA, FL, 334622477

    Registry ID: 110012549607

Statutes cited

  • RCRA 3004Hazardous Waste Treatment, Storage, and Disposal Standards
  • RCRA 3005Permits for Treatment, Storage, or Disposal of Hazardous Waste

Enforcement conclusions (2)

  • FLORIDA AIRCRAFT PAINTING, INC. / FLORIDA AERO PAINT, INC. (RICHARD PENA)entered 2005-05-12

    Primary law: RCRA

    Federal penalty: $300

  • FLORIDA AIRCRAFT PAINTING, INC. / FLORIDA AERO PAINT, INC.entered 2005-05-12

    Primary law: RCRA

    Federal penalty: $30,000

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 2004-09-21Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2004-10-05Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2005-05-12Final Order Issued

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
130534
Case number
04-2004-4003
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
04
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Hazardous Waste Treatment, Storage, and Disposal Standards

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 04-2004-4003 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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