EPA v. Kenworth of South Louisiana

Case summary

On March 21,2022, EPA Region 6 issued a ACOC under its authority pursuant to RCRA to Kenworth of South Louisiana located Harahan, Louisiana. The ACOC was issued in response to violations of: 1) Failure to Notify of the general description of its hazardous waste activities and its generation and management of hazardous waste 2019, 2021 and 2022 2) Failure to Operate within its Stated Generator Status. The ACOC requires Kenworth of South LA to 1) certify that it has assessed all of its solid waste streams to determine the accurate waste codes and has developed and implemented Standard Operating Procedures (?SOP?) 2) certify that it has accurately and adequately complied with its RCRA Section 3010 Notification. Kenworth of South LA must certify to EPA Region 6 by thirty days by ACOC filing.

Defendants (1)

• Kenworth of South LANamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• KENWORTH OF SOUTH LA

  1001 EDWARDS AVE, HARAHAN, LA, 70123

  Registry ID: 110016746645

Statutes cited

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

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• Kenworth of South Louisianaentered 2022-03-17

  Primary law: RCRA

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 2022-03-17Final Order Issued
• 2022-03-17Enforcement Action Closed
• 2022-03-17Enforcement Action Data Entered