EPA v. Lamberti USA

Case summary

On March 15,2022, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 6 issued a Consent Agreement and Final Order (CAFO) under its authority pursuant to the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) to Lamberti USA Incorporate located in Conroe, Texas. In March 2021, the U.S. EPA conducted a virtual inspection of the to assess Lamberti?s compliance with the RCRA at its Conroe facility. operates as a specialty chemical production plant and manufactures products for oilfield applications including scale inhibitors and H2S scavengers. Based on the inspection and document review, Lamberti was in violations of 40 C.F.R. ? 265.35 and 40 C.F.R. ? 265.52 (f). As part of the CAFO, Lamberti has been issued a penalty and agreed to a return to and certify compliance within 30 days.

Defendants (1)

• Lamberti USANamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• CONLEN SURFACTANT TECHNOLOGY INC

  14292 KOALSTAD RD, CONROE, TX, 773024546

  Registry ID: 110034498666

Statutes cited

• RCRA 3002 — Standards Applicable to Generators of Hazardous Waste

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• Lamberti USAentered 2022-03-15

  Primary law: RCRA

  Federal penalty: $2,292

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2022-03-15Final Order Issued
• 2022-03-22Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2022-04-11Compliance Achieved
• 2022-05-15Enforcement Action Closed