EPA v. DWD International, LLC
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
On April 15, 2015, a Consent Agreement and Final Order (CAFO) was issued to DWD Engineering (DWD) of Houston, Texas to resolve RCRA violations discovered during the review of data from DWD?s hazardous waste activities. The data revealed that on several occasions, DWD generated quantities of waste that triggered the large quantity generator requirements, and during those periods, DWD continued to notify and operate as a conditionally exempt small quantity generator of hazardous waste. DWD was identified based on the targeting efforts. The CAFO requires the payment of $91,773 and compliance with RCRA regulations.
Defendants (1)
- DWD International, LLCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
DWD INTERNATIONAL
2033 JOHANNA DR, HOUSTON, TX, 77055
Registry ID: 110005191087
Statutes cited
- RCRA 3010 — Notification of Hazardous Waste Activity
- RCRA 3002 — Standards Applicable to Generators of Hazardous Waste
Enforcement conclusions (1)
DWD International, LLCentered 2015-04-15
Primary law: RCRA
Federal penalty: $91,773
Timeline (5 milestones)
- 2015-04-15Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2015-04-15Final Order Issued
- 2015-04-15Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2015-06-29Compliance Achieved
- 2015-06-29Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3600117448
- Case number
- 06-2015-0917
- Lead agency
- EPA
- Branch
- 6ENH
- EPA region
- 06
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Notification of Hazardous Waste Activity
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-2015-0917 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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