EPA v. FEDERAL CARTRIDGE COMPANY

Case summary

DURING AN INSPECTION IT WAS FOUND THAT FEDERAL CARTRIDGE COMPANY HAD PERMIT VIOLATIONS, FAILED TO PROPERLY DATE AND LABEL THEIR HAZARDOUS WASTE CONTAINERS, STORED HAZARDOUS WASTE FOR MORE THAN 90 DAYS OUTSIDE PERMITTED AREAS, FAILED TO PROPERLY FILL OUT LDR NOTICES PROPERLY, FAILED TO FOLLOW CONTINGENCY PLAN, FAILED TO MINIMIZE THE POSSIBILITY OF RELEASE OF HAZARDOUS WASTE OR HAZARDOUS WASTE CONSTITUENTS TO THE ENVIRONMENT, AND FAILED TO DETERMINE IF STORED MATERIALS WERE HAZARDOUS.

Defendants (1)

• FEDERAL CARTRIDGE COMPANYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• FEDERAL HOFFMAN INCORPORATED

  900 EHLEN DRIVE, ANOKA, MN, 553037502

  Registry ID: 110056963727

Statutes cited

• RCRA 3004 — Hazardous Waste Treatment, Storage, and Disposal Standards
• RCRA 3005 — Permits for Treatment, Storage, or Disposal of Hazardous Waste
• RCRA 3002 — Standards Applicable to Generators of Hazardous Waste

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• FEDERAL CARTRIDGE COMPANY

  Primary law: RCRA

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2000-11-20Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2002-03-22Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2003-01-28Administrative Hearing
• 2004-09-03Admin Law Judge Decision