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07-2013-0255Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2013· Region 07

EPA v. OMAHA STANDARD LLC, DBA OMAHA STANDARD PALFINGER

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

RCRA SECTION 3008(A) CONSENT AGREEMENT AND FINAL ORDER ADDRESSING VIOLATIONS OF RCRA AT THE OMAHA STANDARD FACILITY IN COUNCIL BLUFFS, IOWA. RESPONDENT HAD VIOLATIONS RELATED T0 HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT, CONTINGENCY PLAN DEFICIENCIES, TRAINING DEFICIENCIES, AND UNIVERSAL WASTE, AS WELL AS FAILING TO PERFORM A HAZARDOUS WASTE DETERMINATION ON OLD WAST CONTAINED IN THE STORAGE AREA. OMAHA STANDARD WILL PAY A PENALTY OF $72,210 AND WILL BE REQUIRED TO UPDATE THE FACILITY'S CONTINGENCY PLAN.

Defendants (1)

  • OMAHA STANDARD LLC, DBA OMAHA STANDARD PALFINGERNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • OMAHA STANDARD LLC

    3501 S 11TH ST, COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA, 51501

    Registry ID: 110024523782

Statutes cited

  • RCRA 3005Permits for Treatment, Storage, or Disposal of Hazardous Waste
  • RCRA 3008GPenalty Authority
  • RCRA 7003Imminent Order: Solid or Hazardous Waste
  • RCRA 3008ACompliance Order: Injunctive & Penalty

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • OMAHA STANDARD LLC, DBA OMAHA STANDARD PALFINGERentered 2013-09-25

    Primary law: RCRA

    Federal penalty: $72,210

Timeline (5 milestones)

  • 2013-09-25Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2013-09-25Final Order Issued
  • 2013-09-26Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2013-10-24Pipeline Closed
  • 2013-10-24Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3400160497
Case number
07-2013-0255
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
07
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Permits for Treatment, Storage, or Disposal of Hazardous Waste

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 07-2013-0255 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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