EPA v. STB SYSTEMS, INC.

Case summary

1. SECTION 3008(A) OF THE RESOURCE CONSERVATION AND RECOVERY ACT ( RCRA ), 42 U.S.C. SECTION 6928(A). 2. STB SYSTEMS, INC., A TEXAS CORPORATION FACILITIES: 1. WALTER JONES FACILITY 50 WALTER JONES BLVD. EL PASO, EL PASO COUNTY, TEXAS 79712 2. RICHARDSON FACILITY 1651 N. GLENVILLE RICHARDSON, DALLAS COUNTY, TEXAS 75081 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SUBTITLE C OF RCRA BY 1) FAILING TO NOTIFY EPA OF ITS HAZARDOUS WASTE ACTIVITY AT ITS RICHARDSON FACILITY, AND 2) FAILING TO RETAIN LAND DISPOSAL NOTIFICATIONS ON-SITE FOR THE TARASCAS (WALTER JONES FACILITY) AND RICHARDSON FACILITIES. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 3008(A) OF RCRA, EPA PROPOSES A CIVIL PENALTY OF $11,550, AND ISSUED A COMPLI- ANCE ORDER TO THE RESPONDENT. THE ORDER REQUIRES THE RE- SPONDENT TO: A) WITHIN 30 DAYS OF RECEIPT OF THE COM- PLAINT, SUBMIT TO EPA A WRITTEN NOTIFICATION CERTIFYING THAT ALL LDR NOTIFICATIONS ARE KEPT ON-SITE FOR THE WALT- ER JONES AND RICHARDSON FACILITIES, B) WITHIN 60 DAYS OF RECEIPT OF THE COMPLAINT, SUBMIT A NOTIFICATION OF REGU- LATED WASTE ACTIVITY FOR ITS RICHARDSON FACILITY TO EPA, AND C) WITHIN 60 DAYS AFTER RECEIPT OF THE COMPLAINT, SUBMIT A COPY OF ITS NEW EPA I.D. NUMBER AND A COPY OF ITS ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF NOTIFICATION OF REGULATED WASTE ACTIVITY VERIFICATION ASSIGNING THE RICHARDSON FACILITY A EPA I.D. NUMBER.

Defendants (1)

• STB SYSTEMS, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (2)

• STB SYSTEMS INC

  1651 N GLENVILLE STE 210, RICHARDSON, TX, 75081

  Registry ID: 110009505071

• STB SYSTEMS INC

  50 WALTER JONES BLVD STE 5, EL PASO, TX, 79906

  Registry ID: 110009502724

Statutes cited

• RCRA 3010A — Res Conserv & Rec Act
• RCRA 3005 — Permits for Treatment, Storage, or Disposal of Hazardous Waste

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• STB SYSTEMS, INC.entered 1997-09-10

  Primary law: RCRA

  Federal penalty: $11,550

Timeline (5 milestones)

• 1997-09-08Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 1997-09-10Final Order Issued
• 1997-09-22Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 1997-11-14Compliance Achieved
• 1997-11-26Enforcement Action Closed