EPA v. COATING SYSTEMS, INC.

Case summary

7/30/2007 - CONSENT AGREEMENT AND FINAL ORDER ISSUED, ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $12,000. RESPONDENT SHALL MAKE PAYMENT WITHIN THIRTY DAYS. ORDER ALLEGES: RESPONDENT FAILED TO MAKE A HAZARDOUS WASTE DETERMINATION ON SOLID WASTE AT ITS FACILITY. IN VIOLATION OF 40 CFR SECTION 262.11 (SECTION 391-3-11/08 OF THE GHWMR). RESPONDENT ACCUMULATED WASTE FOR GREATER THAN 180 DAYS AND THEREFORE VOILATION SECTION 3005 OF RCRA. RESPONDENT FAILED TO PERFORM WEEKLY INSPECTIONS OF ITS CONTAINER STORAGE AREA AND, THEREFORE VIOLATED SECTION 3005 OF RCRA. RESPONDENT FAILED TO MARK A HAZARDOUS WASTE CONTAINER WITH ITS ACCUMULATION START DATE AND THE WORDS HAZARDOUS WASTE AND, THEREFORE, VIOLATED SECTION 3005 OF RCRA. RESPONDENT FAILED TO HAVE EMERGENCY COMMUNICATION DEVICES IN ITS HAZARDOUS WASTE CONTAINER STORAGE AREA AND THE AREA FAILED TO HAVE NECESSARY AISLE SPACE AND, THEREEFORE, VIOLATED SECTION 3005 OF RCRA.

Defendants (1)

• COATING SYSTEMS, INC. (SB)Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• COATING SYSTEMS INC

  4618 OLD LOUISVILLE RD, GARDEN CITY, GA, 31408

Statutes cited

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

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• COATING SYSTEMS, INC.entered 2007-07-30

  Primary law: RCRA

  Federal penalty: $12,000

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2007-07-30Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2007-07-30Final Order Issued
• 2007-08-03Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2007-08-24Enforcement Action Closed