EPA v. CRANE COMPOSITES,INC

Case summary

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region 5, filed a Consent Agreement and Final Order (CAFO) with Crane Composites, Inc.of Goshen,Indiana. Crane Composites,Inc failed to provide adequate employee training, failed to submit a copy of their contingency plan to local emergency authorities, failed to maintain a continency plan, failed to obtain a RCRA permit or interim status due to Crane Composite's storage of hazardous waste for over 90 days and its failure to comply with certain exemption conditions for hazadous waste generators. Under the terms of the CAFO, Crane Composites, Inc. agreed to pay $48,856 as a penalty.

Defendants (1)

• CRANE COMPOSITES, INCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• VALTO, INC.

  2424 E KERCHER RD, GOSHEN, IN, 46526

  Registry ID: 110012272502

Statutes cited

• RCRA 3002 — Standards Applicable to Generators of Hazardous Waste

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• CRANE COMPOSITES,INCentered 2014-09-09

  Primary law: RCRA

  Federal penalty: $48,856

Timeline (5 milestones)

• 2014-09-09Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2014-09-09Final Order Issued
• 2014-09-09Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2014-10-09Enforcement Action Closed
• 2014-10-09Compliance Achieved