EPA v. SLOAN VALVE COMPANY
Final Order With Penalty
Penalty assessed
$50,136
Compliance action
$95,000
Case summary
1. SECTION 3008(A) OF THE SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL ACT OF 1976, 42 U.S.C SEC. 6901 ET SEQ., AS AMENDED BY THE RESOURCE CONSERVATION AND RECOVERY ACT ( RCRA ) AND FURTHER AMEND- ED BY THE HAZARDOUS AND SOLID WASTE AMENDMENTS OF 1984 ( HSWA ). 2. SLOAN VALVE COMPANY ARKANSAS DIVISION HIGHWAY 33 SOUTH AUGUSTA, ARKANSAS 72006 FACILITY ID NO. ARD077389393 REGISTERED AGENT FOR SERVICE: DAVID KNIGHT THE ROSE LAW FIRM 120 E. FOURTH LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS 72201 3. THE RESPONDENT HAS VIOLATED THE REGULATIONS PROMULGATED PURSUANT TO SUBTITLE C OF RCRA RELATING TO 1) TREATMENT WITHOUT A PERMIT OR INTERIM STATUS, 2) FAILURE TO MAKE A HAZARDOUS WASTE DETERMINATION PRIOR TO TREATMENT (WASTE FOUNDRY SAND) 3) FAILURE TO MAKE A HAZARDOUS WASTE DE- TERMINATION (FLOOR SWEEPINGS) 4) FAILURE TO AMEND HAZARD- OUS WASTE NOTIFICATION FORM (SPENT NAPHTHA SOLVENT) 4) FAILURE TO PROPERLY LABEL CONTAINERS OF HAZARDOUS WASTE (ZINC OXIDE BAGHOUSE DUST), AND 5) FAILURE TO RETAIN COP- IES OF LDR NOTIFICATIONS. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 3008(A) OF RCRA, EPA ORDERS RESPONDENT TO CORRECT, SUBMIT AND COMPLY WITH ALL REGULATIONS, FORMS, PLANS, AND ACTIONS TO BRING THE FA- CILITY INTO COMPLIANCE AND ALSO, EPA PROPOSES A CIVIL PENALTY OF $604,636.00. 5. RESPONDENT PURCHASED THE PLANT FROM NIBCO, INC. ON OR A- BOUT JAN. 21, 1988.
Defendants (1)
- SLOAN VALVE COMPANYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (2)
SLOAN VALVE COMPANY
HWY 33 1.5M S OF H-64, AUGUSTA, AR, 72006
Registry ID: 110000597818
SLOAN VALVE COMPANY
HWY 33 1.5M S OF H-64, AUGUSTA, AR, 72006
Registry ID: 110000597818
Statutes cited
- RCRA 3010 — Notification of Hazardous Waste Activity
- RCRA 3005A — Res Conserv & Rec Act
Enforcement conclusions (1)
SLOAN VALVE COMPANYentered 1997-03-28
Primary law: RCRA
Federal penalty: $50,136
Timeline (5 milestones)
- 1993-06-30Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 1994-11-03Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1997-03-28Final Order Issued
- 2001-03-08Compliance Achieved
- 2001-03-08Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 35918
- Case number
- 06-1995-0041
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- RCR
- Branch
- 6EN-L
- EPA region
- 06
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Notification of Hazardous Waste Activity
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-1995-0041 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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