EPA v. Lawrence Industries Inc.

Case summary

On February 7, 2017, EPA filed a consent agreement and final order (CAFO) to resolve the allegations that the Respondent failed to comply with the state and federal conditions for RCRA Permit Exempt Status and stored hazardous waste without a RCRA Permit or RCRA Interim Status, in violation of Section 3005 of RCRA, 42 U.S.C 6925, and regulations found at MAC R. 299.9502, 299.9508, and 40 CFR 270.1(c), 270.10(a) and (d), and 270.13. The CAFO required Respondent to comply with the Act and to pay a civil penalty of $16,000.00.

Defendants (1)

• Mr. Steven LovelaceNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• LAWRENCE INDUSTRIES

  423 WALBRIDGE AVENUE, KALAMAZOO, MI, 49007-3625

  Registry ID: 110006625170

Statutes cited

• RCRA 3002 — Standards Applicable to Generators of Hazardous Waste

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• Lawrence Industries.entered 2017-02-07

  Primary law: RCRA

  Federal penalty: $16,000

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 2017-02-07Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2017-02-07Final Order Issued
• 2017-02-09Enforcement Action Data Entered