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06-2002-0917Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2002· Region 06

EPA v. Packaging Corporation of America

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

'**VIOLATIONS: I) Operating a hazardous waste storage unit without interim status or permit by failing to meet the exemption requirements; II) Failure to make a hazardous waste determination; III) Failure to prepare a manifest; and IV) Failure to provide notification of a land ban restricted hazardous waste. **PROPOSED PENALTY: $37,123.00. **RELIEF SOUGHT: EPA issued the respondent a compliance order to correct the violations. '

Defendants (1)

  • Packaging Corporation of AmericaNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • PACKAGING CORPORATION OF AMERICA

    9200 OLD MCGREGOR RD., WACO, TX, 76712

    Registry ID: 110000460607

Statutes cited

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

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • Packaging Corporation of Americaentered 2003-03-11

    Primary law: RCRA

    Federal penalty: $10,000

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2002-09-27Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2002-10-15Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2003-03-11Final Order Issued
  • 2003-04-15Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
86964
Case number
06-2002-0917
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 06-2002-0917 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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