EPA v. AWARDCRAFT INC

Case summary

EPA Settles with Awardcraft of Bloomington, Minnesota, for RCRA Violations On 09/26/2005, EPA Region 5 filed a Consent Agreement and Final Order under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act against Awardcraft, Incorporated, for the failure to comply with hazardous waste management procedures at its facility formerly located in Bloomington, Minnesota. The violations were identified during an inspection at the facility. In particular, the Respondent was cited for improperly labeling hazardous waste containers, which is a failure to comply with a generator condition for a permit exemption under 40 CFR part 262. The Respondent was also cited for violating a generator waste determination requirement under 40 CFR part 262, as well as for violating certain personnel training, container management, and tank requirements, which are required of hazardous waste storage facilities under 40 CFR part 265. A $ 9,980 fine was assessed.

Defendants (1)

• AWARDCRAFT INCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• AWARDCRAFT

  10900 NESBITT AVENUE, BLOOMINGTON, MN, 55437-3102

  Registry ID: 110000798209

Statutes cited

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

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• AWARDCRAFT INCentered 2005-09-26

  Primary law: RCRA

  Federal penalty: $9,980

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 2005-09-23Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2005-09-26Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2005-09-26Final Order Issued