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07-2017-0152Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2017· Region 07

EPA v. WEXFORD LABS, INC

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

RESPONDENT FAILED TO PERFORM HAZARDOUS WASTE DETERMINATIONS ON TWO WASTE STREAMS, AND WAS OPERATING AS A TSDF WITHOUT A PERMIT OR INTERIM STATUS IN VIOLATION OF THE PERMITTING REQUIREMENTS FOUND AT 3005 OF RCRA DUE TO RESPONDENT'S FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH SEVERAL CONDITIONS AT 10 CSR 25-5.262. RESPONDENT WAS ALSO ILLEGALLY TREATING INK JET SOLVENT AND EXCEEDED STORAGE LIMITS FOR HAZARDOUS WASTE.

Defendants (1)

  • WEXFORD LABS, INCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • WEXFORD LABORATORIES INC

    325 LEFFINGWELL, ST LOUIS, MO, 63122

    Registry ID: 110010683199

Statutes cited

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

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • WEXFORD LABS, INCentered 2017-06-22

    Primary law: RCRA

    Federal penalty: $4,502

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2017-06-22Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2017-06-22Final Order Issued
  • 2017-06-29Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2017-09-12Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3601085328
Case number
07-2017-0152
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
07
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Penalty Authority

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 07-2017-0152 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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