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07-2013-0190Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2013· Region 07

EPA v. WALTER D ESTES DBA HOUSE OF CHROME

Withdrawn by Region/State

Case summary

COMPLAINT, COMPLIANCE ORDER AND NOTICE OF OPPORTUNITY FOR HEARING FILED ON 8/14/13. RESPONDENT 1) OPERATION OF A HAZARDOUS WASTE STORAGE FACILITY WITHOUT A PERMIT; AND 2) FAILURE TO PERFORM HAZARDOUS WASTE DETERMINATIONS. WITHIN 60 DAYS RESPONDENT SHALL SUBMIT FINANCIAL INFORMATION; PERFORM HAZARDOUS WASTE DETERMINATIONS AND SUBMIT A PLAN FOR EPA APPROVAL OUTLINING THE PROPOSED PROCEDURES FOR THE DISPOSAL OF ANY WASTES DETERMINED TO BE HAZARDOUS WASTE, INCLUDING WHERE THE WASTE WILL BE DISPOSED, WHO WILL TRANSPORT THE WASTE, AND A SCHEDULE FOR DISPOSAL OF THE WASTE.

Defendants (1)

  • WALTER D ESTES DBA HOUSE OF CHROMENamed in complaint

Facilities (1)

  • HOUSE OF CHROME

    91 HWY 34, BATAVIA, IA, 52533

    Registry ID: 110028174963

Statutes cited

  • RCRA 3008GPenalty Authority
  • RCRA 3005Permits for Treatment, Storage, or Disposal of Hazardous Waste
  • RCRA 3008ACompliance Order: Injunctive & Penalty

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2013-08-14Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2013-08-29Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2017-11-06Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2017-11-06Pipeline Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3400150052
Case number
07-2013-0190
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
07
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Penalty Authority

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 07-2013-0190 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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