EPA v. Eurecat US

Case summary

On December 13, 2023, EPA Region 6 issued an Expedited Settlement Agreement (ESA) under its authority pursuant to the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) to Eurecat US located in Pasadena, 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)(4) and 40 C.F.R. ? 265.1311(b)(2) requiring that manifests be certified at the time of submission. The ESA requires the Eurecat US in Pasadena, TX to correct the violations by submitting and/or certifying into the e-Manifest system and pay a fine of $6,250. Eurecat US must respond to EPA Region 6 within 30 days of receipt of the ESA.

Defendants (1)

• Eurecat USNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• EURECAT US

  13100 BAYPARK RD, PASADENA, TX, 77507-1194

  Registry ID: 110000702240

Statutes cited

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

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• Eurecat USentered 2023-12-13

  Primary law: RCRA

  Federal penalty: $6,250

Timeline (2 milestones)

• 2023-12-13Final Order Issued
• 2024-01-17Enforcement Action Data Entered