EPA v. MAINTAINER CORPORATION OF IOWA

Case summary

RESPONDENT HAS AGREED TO PAY A MITIGATED PENALTY OF $13,363 AND TO PERFORM A SUPPLEMENTAL ENVIRONMENTAL PROJECT INVOLVING THE PURCHASE AND INSTALLATION OF A PAINT MIXING/METERING SYSTEM THAT WILL REDUCE THE FACILITY'S GENERATION OF HAZARDOUS SOLVENT WASTE, AT AN ESTIMATED COST OF $60,K359. THIS AGREEMENT WILL RESOLVE VIOLATIONS INCLUDING 1) FAILURE TO CONDUCT HAZARDOUS WASTE DETERMINATION ON A WASTE STREAM IN VIOLATION OF 40 CFR SECTION 262.11, 2) OPERATING AS A TREATMENT, STORAGE, AND DISPOSAL FACILITY WITHOUT A PERMIT IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 3005 OF RCRA, 3) FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH UNIVERSAL WASTE MANAGEMENT REQUIREMENTS SET OUT IN 40 CFR PART 273 AND 4) OFFERING HAZARDOUS WASTE FOR TRANSPORTATION TO AN OFF SITE FACILITY WITHOUT A HAZARDOUS WASTE MANIFEST IN VIOLATION OF 40 CFR SECTION 262.20 AND FAILURE TO COMPLETE A LAND DISPOSAL RESTRICTION NOTICE AS REQUIRED BY 40 CFR SECTION 268.7.

Defendants (1)

• MAINTAINER CORPORATION OF IOWANamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• MAINTAINER CORPORATION OF IOWA

  1701 2ND AVENUE, SHELDON, IA, 51201-8549

  Registry ID: 110015583171

Statutes cited

• RCRA 3008G — Penalty Authority
• RCRA 3008A — Compliance Order: Injunctive & Penalty
• RCRA 3005 — Permits for Treatment, Storage, or Disposal of Hazardous Waste

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• MAINTAINER CORPORATION OF IOWAentered 2013-08-22

  Primary law: RCRA

  Federal penalty: $13,363 · SEP: $56,200

Timeline (5 milestones)

• 2013-08-22Final Order Issued
• 2013-08-22Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2013-08-28Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2014-12-09Enforcement Action Closed
• 2014-12-09Pipeline Closed