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05-2008-9915Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2008· Region 05

EPA v. CFC International, Inc.

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

On September 30, 2008, Region 5 filed a Consent Agreement and Final Order (CAFO) against CFC International, Inc., located at 5400 East Avenue, Countryside, Illinois. The CAFO alleges that the company violated hazardous waste laws by: 1) storing hazardous waste on-site for greater than 90 days, thus storing hazardous waste without a RCRA permit; 2) failing to label satellite accumulation containers properly; 3) failing to maintain training documents at the facility; and 4) failing to maintain a contingency plan at the facility. The CAFO requires a civil penalty of $41,000.

Defendants (1)

  • CFC International, Inc.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • CFC - NORTHERN BANK NOTE CO

    5400 EAST AVENUE, COUNTRYSIDE, IL, 60525-3112

    Registry ID: 110001818490

Statutes cited

  • RCRA 3002Standards Applicable to Generators of Hazardous Waste

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • CFC International, Inc.entered 2008-09-30

    Primary law: RCRA

    Federal penalty: $41,000

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 2008-09-30Final Order Issued
  • 2008-09-30Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2008-10-01Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
1400009927
Case number
05-2008-9915
Lead agency
EPA
Branch
RCRA
EPA region
05
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Standards Applicable to Generators of Hazardous Waste

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-2008-9915 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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