EPA v. RE-CLAIM ENVIRONMENTAL LA LLC, A LOUISIANA LTD. LIABILITY CO

Case summary

1. SECTION 3008 OF THE RESOURCE CONSERVATION AND RECOVERY ACT ( RCRA ), 42 U.S.C. SECTION 6928, AS AMENDED BY THE HAZARDOUS AND SOLID WASTE AMENDMENTS OF 1984 (HSWA). 2. RE-CLAIM ENVIRONMENTAL LA LLC, A LOUISIANA LIMITED LIA- BILITY CORPORATION 10845 LOUISIANA HIGHWAY 1 SHREVEPORT, CADDO PARISH, LOUISIANA 71115 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 3005(A) OF RCRA BY: 1) FAILING TO MAKE ADEQUATE HAZARDOUS WASTE DETERMIN- ATIONS FOR THE SLUDGES GENERATED IN THE WASTEWATER TREAT- MENT UNIT; AND 2) FAILING TO OBTAIN A PERMIT OR INTERIM STATUS FOR THE TREATMENT OF HAZARDOUS WASTE. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 3008 OF RCRA, EPA FILED AND THE RESPONDENT AGREED, A COMPLIANT AND FINAL ORDER TO SETTLE THE ACTION. RESPONDENT HAS AGREED TO PAY A CIVIL PENALTY OF $200,000 AND TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE COMPLIANCE ORDER CONTAINED IN THE CAFO.

Defendants (1)

• RE-CLAIM ENVIRONMENTAL LA LLCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• RE CLAIM ENVIR LA LLC

  10845 LA HWY 1, SHREVEPORT, LA, 71115

  Registry ID: 110028246495

Statutes cited

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

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• RE-CLAIM ENVIRONMENTAL LA LLCentered 2001-07-11

  Primary law: RCRA

  Federal penalty: $200,000

Timeline (5 milestones)

• 2001-07-11Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2001-07-11Final Order Issued
• 2001-07-12Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2001-08-27Compliance Achieved
• 2001-10-02Enforcement Action Closed