EPA v. PACE IRON WORKS, A NEW MEXICO CORPORATION

Case summary

'1. SECTION 3008 OF THE RESOURCE CONSERVATION AND RECOVERY ACT OF 1976 ( RCRA ), 42 U.S.C. SECTION 6928, AS AMENDED BY THE HAZARDOUS AND SOLID WASTE AMENDMENTS OF 1984 (HSWA). 2. PACE IRON WORKS, A NEW MEXICO CORPORATION 7421 READING ROAD, SW ALBUQUERQUE, BERNALILLO COUNTY, NEW MEXICO 87105 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTIONS 3003 AND 3005 OF RCRA BY: I) FAILURE TO OBTAIN AN EPA IDENTIFICATION NUM- BER; AND II) FAILURE TO MEET THE EXEMPTION REQUIREMENTS FOR NINETY DAYS OE LESS HAZARDOUS WASTE STORAGE FOR GEN- ERATORS (BUILDING 3). 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 3008 OF RCRA, EPA PRO- POSED AND ASSESSED THE RESPONDENT A CIVIL PENALTY OF $7,365.60 FOR THE VIOLATIONS CITED. ACOMPLIANCE ORDER WAS ISSUED TO THE RESPONDENT, WHICH THE RESPONDENT REPORTED ON JUL. 3, 2001, THAT IT HAD COMPLIED WITH THOSE REQUIRE- MENTS.'

Defendants (1)

• PACE IRON WORKSNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• PACE IRON WORKS INC.

  7421 READING RD SE, ALBUQUERQUE, NM, 87105

  Registry ID: 110004283560

Statutes cited

• RCRA 3005 — Permits for Treatment, Storage, or Disposal of Hazardous Waste
• RCRA 3003 — Standards Applicable to Transporters of Hazardous Waste

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• PACE IRON WORKSentered 2001-07-18

  Primary law: RCRA

  Federal penalty: $7,366

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2001-07-18Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2001-07-18Final Order Issued
• 2001-07-19Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2002-07-15Enforcement Action Closed