EPA v. LAMBETH SALVAGE YARD

Case summary

THIS ORDER REQUIRES RESPONDENT TO IMMEDIATELY DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT A PLAN DESCRIBING BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICES RESPONDENTS WILL USE TO PREVENT FURTHER DISCHARGES OF OIL AND OTHER POLLUTANTS FROM THE FACILITY TO ROCK CREEK; IDENTIFY ALL SOLID AND HAZARDOUS WASTES CURRENTLY BEING GENERATED AT THE FACILITY; RESTRICT ACCESS TO AREAS WHERE OIL, SOLID AND HAZARDOUS WASTES HAVE BEEN DISPOSED AT THE FACILITY; OBTAIN A NPDES PERMIT; DEVELOP A SITE CHARACTERIZATION PLAN TO DETERMINE WHERE HAZARDOUS WASTES HAVE BEEN DISPOSED AT THE FACILITY; INCLUDING AN INVESTIGATION TO DETERMINE THE EXTENT OF OFF-SITE MIGRATION OF WASTE; AND CLEAN-UP OF THE PROPERTY AND ANY CONTAMINATED SURROUNDING AREAS AS NECESSARY.

Defendants (3)

• LAMBETH SALVAGE YARD; DANNY G LAMBETHNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
• JOEL LAMBETH D/B/A TRUCK WHOLESALENamed in complaintNamed in settlement
• MARK LAMBETHNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• TRUCK WHOLESALE/LAMBETH TRUCK SALVAGE

  22640 PLEASANT VALLEY RD, WELLSVILLE, KS, 66092

  Registry ID: 110040073844

Statutes cited

• CWA 301/402 — NPDES Permit Violations
• RCRA 7003 — Imminent Order: Solid or Hazardous Waste

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• LAMBETH SALVAGE YARDentered 2009-10-01

  Primary law: RCRA

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 2009-10-01Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2009-10-01Final Order Issued
• 2009-10-26Enforcement Action Data Entered