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05-1985-0538Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1985· Region 05

EPA v. JONES METAL PRODUCT CO

Source Agrees

Penalty assessed

$17,000

Case summary

IN THIS ACTION THE AGENCY ALLEGES THAT JONES' STORES HAZARDOUS WASTE THAT IS EP TOXIC FOR CADMIUM WITHOUT BENE- FIT OF RCRA INTERIM STATUS OR A RCRA PERMIT. THERE ARE TWO LAGOONS ON THE PROPERTY THAT HAVE BEEN USED IN THE PAST FOR COLLECTING THE WASTESTREAM FROM THEIR NICKEL PLATING BATH. IT IS THESE LAGOONS THAT THE AGENCY BELIEVES NEED TO BE CLOSED PROPERLY IN ACCORDANCE WITHRCRA.

Defendants (1)

  • JONES METAL PRODUCTS CONamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • JONES METAL PRODUCTS CO

    305 N CENTER ST, W LAFAYETTE, OH, 43845

    Registry ID: 110006342341

Statutes cited

  • RCRA 3008Res Conserv & Rec Act

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • JONES METAL PRODUCT CO

    Primary law: RCRA

    Federal penalty: $17,000

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 1985-05-22Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1985-05-22Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1987-01-06Compliance Achieved
  • 1987-01-06Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
25793
Case number
05-1985-0538
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
RCR
EPA region
05
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Res Conserv & Rec Act

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-1985-0538 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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