EPA v. Trinity Rail Group, LLC

Case summary

On December 13, 2023, EPA Region 6 issued a Consent Agreement and Final Order (CAFO) under its authority pursuant to the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) to Trinity Industries Plant 192 located in Saginaw, Texas. The CAFO was issued in response to a violation of failure to provide an adequate and timely notification of its hazardous waste activities as a large quantity handler of universal waste. The CAFO requires Trinity Industries Plant 192 to pay a civil penalty in the amount $8,532 and return to compliance with RCRA's notification requirements. Trinity Industries Plant 192 must respond to EPA Region 6 within 30 calendar days of the effective date of this CAFO.

Defendants (1)

• Trinity Rail Group, LLCNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• TRINITY RAILCAR PLANT 192

  104 EAST BAILEY BOSWELL ROAD, SAGINAW, TX, 76179-5616

  Registry ID: 110012495656

Statutes cited

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

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• Trinity Rail Group, LLCentered 2023-12-13

  Primary law: RCRA

  Federal penalty: $8,532

Timeline (2 milestones)

• 2023-12-13Final Order Issued
• 2024-01-22Enforcement Action Data Entered