EPA v. Screening System International Inc.

Case summary

On August 16, 2018, EPA Region 6 issued an Administrative Compliance Order on Consent (ACOC) under its authority pursuant to Section 3008(a) of the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (?RCRA?), 42 U.S.C. ? 6928, as amended by the Hazardous and Solid Waste Amendments of 1984 (?HSWA?), and is simultaneously commenced and concluded through the issuance of this ACOC under 40 C.F.R. ?? 22.13(b) and 22.18(b)(2) and (3) to Screening System International Inc. (SSI) located in Slaughter, Louisiana. The ACOC was issued in response to violations of: 1. Failure to accurately notify hazardous waste generation, and 2. Failure to comply with Small Quantity Generator (SQG)requirements. The ACOC requires SSI to 1. Certify that all solid waste streams have been assessed to determine the accurate waste codes and has developed and implemented Standard Operating Procedures (?SOP?) to ensure that its operating in compliance with RCRA and regulation requirements; 2. Certify they have accurately and adequately complied with RCRA Section 3010 Notification; and 3. Provide a copy of the SOPs along with its certification.

Defendants (1)

• Screening System International Inc.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• ATLAS-SSI INC

  215 HWY 19, SLAUGHTER, LA, 70777

  Registry ID: 110014457042

Statutes cited

• RCRA 3010 — Notification of Hazardous Waste Activity
• RCRA 3007 — Record keeping, Inspection, Information Request
• RCRA 3002 — Standards Applicable to Generators of Hazardous Waste

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• Screening System International Inc.entered 2018-08-16

  Primary law: RCRA

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 2018-08-16Final Order Issued
• 2018-08-21Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2018-10-10Enforcement Action Closed