EPA v. GENERAL ENGINES COMPANY, INC.

Case summary

9/15/2008 - CONSENT AGREEMENT AND FINAL ORDER ISSUED, ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $1,916. RESPONDENT SHALL MAKE PAYMENT WITHIN THIRTY DAYS. ORDER ALLEGES: RESPONDENT FAILED TO MAINTAIN A CONTAINER HOLDING HAZARDOUS WASTE PROPERLY CLOSED, EXCEPT WHEN IS NECESSARY TO ADDOR REMOVE WASTE. RESPONDENT FAILED TO LABEL OR MARK A HAZARDOUS WASTE ACCUMULATION CONTAINER WITH THE WORDS HAZARDOUS WASTE OR WITH OTHER WORDS THAT IDENTIFY THE CONTENTS OF THE CONTAINER. RESPONDENT FAILED TO INSPECT THE HAZARDOUS WASTE CONTAINERS STORAGE ARE EVERY WEEK. IN VIOLATION OF RCRA SECTION 3005.

Defendants (1)

• GENERAL ENGINES COMPANY, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• GENERAL ENGINES COMPANY INC

  14893 HWY 27, LAKE WALES, FL, 338592541

  Registry ID: 110005992248

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)

• GENERAL ENGINES COMPANY, INC.entered 2008-09-15

  Primary law: RCRA

  Federal penalty: $1,916

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2008-09-15Final Order Issued
• 2008-09-15Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2008-09-16Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2008-09-19Enforcement Action Closed