EPA v. NIBCO, INC.

Case summary

NIBCO IND IS A BRASS FOUNDRY CONDUCTS ITS BUSINESS AT 723 SOUTH FREDONIA, NACOGDOCHES, TX. ON SEPT 21, 1983, EPA WAS NOTIFIED BY NIBCO THEY WERE GENERATORS OF HAZ AND TREATER, STORER AND DISPOSER OF WASTE. ON APRIL 12, 1983, NIBCO WAS INSPECTED BY TDWR, DURING THE INSPECTION IT WAS NOTED THAT THE NIBCO FACILITY HAD A LANDFILL SURFACE IMPOUNDMENTS FOR TREATMENT OF HAZ WASTE. VIOLATIONS CITED WERE SECT 3005(A)/3005(E); NIBCO FAILED TO SUBMIT PART A APPPLICATION TO TREAT, STORE OR DISPOSAL HAZ WASTE. * A COMPLIANCE ORDER AND NOTICE FOR OPPORTUNITY FOR HEARING WAS ISSUED TO NIBCO ON APRIL 27, 1984. A PROPOSED CIVIL PENALTY FOR $5,000 WAS ACCESSED. PENALTY PAYMENT ADJUSTED TO $2,500 COLLECTED ON AUG 30, 1984. CASE CONCLUDED.

Defendants (1)

• NIBCO, INCORPORATEDNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• NIBCO INCORPORATED NACOGDOCHES DIVISION

  723 S. FREDONIA ST., NACOGDOCHES, TX, 75961

  Registry ID: 110000458790

Statutes cited

• RCRA 3008 — Res Conserv & Rec Act

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• NIBCO, INC.

  Primary law: RCRA

  Federal penalty: $2,500

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 1984-04-27Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 1984-04-27Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 1984-08-30Enforcement Action Closed