EPA v. CECOS INTERNATIONAL, INC.

Case summary

EPA SEEKS UNDER THE AUTHORITY OF RCRA 3008(H) THE FOLLOWING INJUNCTIVE RELIEF AT THE LIVINGSTON SITE: 1) THE INSTALLA- TION OF TWO ADDITIONAL MONITORING WELLS NEAR THE SOLIDIFICA- TION BUILDING; 2) A RCRA FACILITY INSPECTION (RFI); 3) A CORRECTIVE MEASURES STUDY (CMS) WHICH WILL DEVELOP AND EVAL- UATE CORRECTIVE ACTION MEASURES OR MEASURES TO BE IMPLE- MENTED AT THE FACILITY; AND 4) IMPLEMENTATION OF THE COR- RECTIVE ACTION ALTERNATIVE APPROVED BY EPA.

Defendants (1)

• CECOS INTERNATIONAL, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (2)

• CECOS INTERNATIONAL INCORPORATED

  28422 FROST RD, LIVINGSTON, LA, 70754

  Registry ID: 110029514979

• CECOS INTERNATIONAL INCORPORATED

  28422 FROST RD, LIVINGSTON, LA, 70754

  Registry ID: 110029514979

Statutes cited

• RCRA 3008H — Interim Status Corrective Action Order
• RCRA 3008A — Compliance Order: Injunctive & Penalty

Enforcement conclusions (2)

• CECOS INTERNATIONAL, INC.entered 1990-08-16

  Primary law: RCRA

  Federal penalty: $1,055,000

• CECOS INTERNATIONAL, INC.entered 1994-01-05

  Primary law: RCRA

  · State/local: $900,000

Timeline (6 milestones)

• 1988-09-19Referred To Dept Of Justice
• 1989-03-17Complaint Filed With Court
• 1994-01-05Final Order Lodged
• 1994-01-05Final Order Entered
• 2011-01-18Concluded
• 2011-01-18Enforcement Action Closed