EPA v. SUNBELL CORPORATION

Case summary

JUNE 1982, SUNBELL CORP MANFACTURER JEWELRY AND ORNAMENTAL HOUSEHOLD METAL PRODUCTS AT 7500 BLUEWATER RD, ALBUQUERQUE, NM. * SUNBELL NOTIFIED EPA THAT IT WAS TREATING, STORING, AND DISPOSING, BUT FAILED TO NOTIFY EPA IT WAS A GENERATOR OF HAZARDOUS WASTE. SUNBELT WAS INSPECTED ON 6/8/82 AND WAS IN VIOLATION OF: FAILURE TO HAVE A WRITTEN WASTE ANALYSIS PLAN FOR THE FACILITY, FAILURE TO NOTIFY LOCAL HOSPITAL OF THE TYPE OF WASTE HANDLE AT THE FACILITY, AND CLOSURE/ POST CLOSURE PLAN. * 1/3/83 A COMPLIANCE ORDER WAS ISSUED TO SUNBELL - A PROPOSED PENALTY OF $29,000. * 7/1/83 A FINAL ORDER ISSUED PENALTY SETTLED FOR $14,000. CASE CONCLUDED.

Defendants (1)

• SUNBELL CORPORATIONNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (2)

• SUNBELL CORPORATION

  7500 BLUEWATER RD, ALBUQUERQUE, NM, 87104

  Registry ID: 110004270912

• SUNBELL CORPORATION

  7500 BLUEWATER RD, ALBUQUERQUE, NM, 87104

  Registry ID: 110004270912

Statutes cited

• RCRA 3008 — Res Conserv & Rec Act

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• SUNBELL CORPORATION

  Primary law: RCRA

  Federal penalty: $14,000

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 1983-01-03Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 1983-01-03Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 1983-07-01Enforcement Action Closed