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04-2006-4019Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2006· Region 04

EPA v. COLLINS & AIKMAN

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

9/27/06 - CONSENT AGREEMENT ISSUED, ZERO PENALTY ASSESSED. ORDER ALLEGES: RESPONDENT GENERATED A HAZARDOUS WASTE AT ITS FACILITY AND MANAGED IT IN A TANK SYSTEM WHICH FAILED TO COMPLY WITH THE APPLICABLE REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 3005 OR RCRA, BY STORING HAZARDOUS WASTE IN A TANK SYSTEM WHICH WAS NOT IN COMPLIANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE REGULATIONS OF SUBPARTS J, BB, AND CC OF 40 C.F.R. PART 265 AND GAC CHAPTER 391-3-11-.10 AS REQUIRED BY 40 C.F.R. SECTION 262.34(a)(1)(ii) AND GAC CHAPTER 391-3-11-.08 AND WITH 40 C.F.R SECTION 262.34(a)(3) AND GAC CHAPTER 391-3-11.08 FOR FAILING TO LABEL THE TANK WITH THE WORDS HAZARDOUS WASTE.

Defendants (1)

  • COLLINS & AIKMANNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • COLLINS & AIKMAN PRODUCTS CO.

    100 BRADY ROAD, AMERICUS, GA, 31719

    Registry ID: 110000361037

Statutes cited

  • RCRA 3002Standards Applicable to Generators of Hazardous Waste
  • RCRA 3005Permits for Treatment, Storage, or Disposal of Hazardous Waste

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • COLLINS & AIKMANentered 2006-09-27

    Primary law: RCRA

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 2006-09-27Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2006-09-27Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2006-09-27Final Order Issued

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
600009793
Case number
04-2006-4019
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
04
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Standards Applicable to Generators of Hazardous Waste

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 04-2006-4019 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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