EPA v. Jesse Sinclair Plant

Case summary

On December 4, 2023, EPA Region 6 issued an Expediated Settlement Agreement (ESA) under its authority pursuant to the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) to Jesse Sinclair Plant located in Dayton, TX. The ESA was issued in response to violations of 30 TEX. ADMIN. CODE ? 335.152(a)(4) and 40 C.F.R. ? 264.71(a)(2)(v) requiring that manifests be submitted to EPA?s e-Manifest system within 30 days of the date the waste was delivered; and 30 TEX. ADMIN. CODE ? 335.152(a)(22) and 40 C.F.R. ? 265.1311(b)(2) requiring that manifests be certified at the time of submission. The ESA requires Jesse Sinclair Plant to correct the violations by certifying the manifests and pay a fine of $10,000. Jesse Sinclair Plant must respond to EPA Region 6 within 30 days of receipt of the ESA.

Defendants (1)

• Jesse Sinclair PlantNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• JESSE SINCLAIR PLANT

  600 HATCHERVILLE RD, DAYTON, TX, 77535

  Registry ID: 110045564340

Statutes cited

• RCRA 3004 — Hazardous Waste Treatment, Storage, and Disposal Standards

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• Jesse Sinclair Plantentered 2023-12-04

  Primary law: RCRA

  Federal penalty: $10,000

Timeline (2 milestones)

• 2023-12-04Final Order Issued
• 2024-03-01Enforcement Action Data Entered