EPA v. HAR-CONN CHROME COMPANY OF TEXAS, INC., A TEXAS 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. 2. HAR-CONN CHROME COMPANY OF TEXAS, INC., A TEXAS CORP. 4800 AND 5000 AUGUSTA DRIVE FORT WORTH, TARRANT COUNTY, TEXAS 76106 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION OF SECTION 3005 OF RCRA BY: I) FAILURE TO MEET THE EXEMPTIONS REQUIREMENTS (TANK STORAGE AREA); II) FAILURE TO MEET THE EXEMPTIONS REQUIREMENTS (CSA5000); III) FAILURE TO MEET THE EXEMP- TIONS REQUIREMENTS (SAA5000); AND IV) FAILURE TO MEET THE EXEMPTIONS REQUIREMENTS (CSA4980). 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 3008 OF RCRA, EPA PRO- POSED A CIVIL PENALTY OF $61,050 FOR THE VIOLATIONS CITED. EPA ISSUED THE RESPONDENT A COMPLIANCE ORDER TO CORRECT THE VIOLATIONS.'

Defendants (1)

• HAR-CONN CHROME COMPANY OF TEXAS, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• HAR CONN CHROME CO CHROME OF TEXAS

  5000 AUGUSTA DR., FORT WORTH, TX, 76106

  Registry ID: 110002132745

Statutes cited

• RCRA 3005 — Permits for Treatment, Storage, or Disposal of Hazardous Waste

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• HAR-CONN CHROME COMPANYentered 2002-04-09

  Primary law: RCRA

  Federal penalty: $8,250

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2001-09-27Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2001-09-27Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2002-04-09Final Order Issued
• 2002-07-09Enforcement Action Closed