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06-2002-0916Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2002· Region 06

EPA v. Houma Valve Services, Inc.

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

'**VIOLATIONS: I) Failure to meet conditions for storge permit ; II) Failure to label or mark clearly containers with the words used oil ; and III) Failure to use active EPA identification number on manifests. **PROPOSED PENALTY: 62,362.00. **RELIEF SOUGHT: Compliance Order issued to correct the violations. ' Contaminated Wastewater included the following pollutants: Toxics, Cadimium, chronic Acid, Lead, and Cresol

Defendants (1)

  • Houma Valve Services, Inc.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • HOUMA VALVE SERVICES, INC.

    1909 COTEAU ROAD, HOUMA, LA, 70364

    Registry ID: 110003323804

Statutes cited

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

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • Houma Valve Services, Inc.entered 2003-01-28

    Primary law: RCRA

    Federal penalty: $20,000

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2002-09-27Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2002-10-08Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2003-01-28Final Order Issued
  • 2003-12-08Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
86621
Case number
06-2002-0916
Lead agency
EPA
Branch
6RC-E
EPA region
06
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Permits for Treatment, Storage, or Disposal of Hazardous Waste

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-2002-0916 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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