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04-2017-4008Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2017· Region 04

EPA v. HK RESEARCH CORPORATION

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

8/31/17 - CONSENT AGREEMENT AND FINAL ORDER ISSUED, ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $47,000 DUE WITHIN 30 DAYS.

Defendants (1)

  • HK RESEARCHNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (4)

  • HK RESEARCH CORPORATION

    908 OLD LENOIR ROAD, HICKORY, NC, 28601

    Registry ID: 110000350628

  • HK RESEARCH CORPORATION

    908 OLD LENOIR ROAD, HICKORY, NC, 28601

    Registry ID: 110000350628

  • HK RESEARCH CORPORATION

    908 OLD LENOIR ROAD, HICKORY, NC, 28601

    Registry ID: 110000350628

  • HK RESEARCH CORPORATION

    908 OLD LENOIR ROAD, HICKORY, NC, 28601

    Registry ID: 110000350628

Statutes cited

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

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • HK RESEARCH CORPORATIONentered 2017-08-31

    Primary law: RCRA

    Federal penalty: $47,000

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2017-08-31Final Order Issued
  • 2017-08-31Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2017-09-07Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2017-09-21Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3601167535
Case number
04-2017-4008
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 04-2017-4008 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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