EPA v. Wisconsin Plating Works - Wisconsin Plating Division

Case summary

EPA has filed an Administrative Complaint that includes a monetary forfeiture for violations of RCRA, i.e. failing to apply for a hazardous waste storage permit after holding waste for longer than that allowed time period, failing to conduct weekly inspections and failing to close a satellite container of waste.

Defendants (1)

• Wisconsin Plating Works of Racine - Wisconsin Div.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• WISCONSIN PLATING WORKS, INC.

  931 CARROLL ST., RACINE, WI, 53403

  Registry ID: 110000742670

Statutes cited

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

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• Wisconsin Plating Works - Wisconsin Plating Divisionentered 2009-08-24

  Primary law: RCRA

  Federal penalty: $9,000

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 2009-04-24Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2009-05-11Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2009-08-24Final Order Issued