EPA v. Reptile Tannery of Louisiana, Inc.

Case summary

On February 11, 2016 a CAFO was issued to Reptile Tannery of Louisiana, Inc. for violations of RCRA discovered during an investigation and record review of Tannery's performance as a generator of hazardous waste. During the period of January 2011 - May of 2015, it was discovered that in a period of 2011-2015, hazardous wastes were generated in quantities that exceeded the facility's generator status. Reptile Tannery of Louisiana, Inc. is Ordered to pay an assessed penalty of $58,384.00 and to establish compliance with the requirements of RCRA.

Defendants (1)

• Reptile Tannery of Louisians, Inc.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• ROGGWILLER TANNERY OF LA

  105 DORSET ST, LAFAYETTE, LA, 70501-8705

  Registry ID: 110009583691

Statutes cited

• RCRA 3010 — Notification of Hazardous Waste Activity
• RCRA 3002 — Standards Applicable to Generators of Hazardous Waste

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• Reptile Tannery of Louisiana, Inc.entered 2016-02-11

  Primary law: RCRA

  Federal penalty: $54,384

Timeline (5 milestones)

• 2016-02-11Final Order Issued
• 2016-02-11Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2016-04-13Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2017-02-11Enforcement Action Closed
• 2017-02-11Compliance Achieved