EPA v. Art's Way Manufacturing

Case summary

Count 1 40 C.F.R. ? 262.11(c) Failure to conduct an adequate hazardous waste determination for listing descriptions under subpart D of 40 CFR part 261. Count 2 40 C.F.R. ? 262.15(a)(4) Failure to keep hazardous waste satellite accumulation containers closed. Count 3 40 C.F.R. ? 262.15(a)(5)(i) Failure to mark or label hazardous waste satellite accumulation containers with the words ?Hazardous Waste.? Count 4 40 C.F.R. ? 262.15(a)(5)(ii) Failure to mark or label hazardous waste satellite accumulation containers with an indication of the hazards of the contents. Count 5 40 C.F.R. 262.16(b)(2)(iv) Failure to conduct adequate weekly hazardous waste inspections. Count 6 40 C.F.R. 262.16(b)(6)(i)(C) Failure to mark hazardous waste storage containers with the accumulation start date. Count 7 40 C.F.R. 273.14(e) Failure to properly label universal waste-lamp containers. Count 8 40 C.F.R. 273.15(c) Failure to demonstrate the length of time of UW accumulation.

Defendants (1)

• Art's Way ManufacturingNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• ARTS WAY MFG

  5556 HIGHWAY 9, ARMSTRONG, IA, 50514

  Registry ID: 110000593527

Statutes cited

• RCRA 3005 — Permits for Treatment, Storage, or Disposal of Hazardous Waste
• RCRA 3002 — Standards Applicable to Generators of Hazardous Waste

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• Art's Way Manufacturingentered 2022-06-07

  Primary law: RCRA

  Federal penalty: $10,000

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2022-06-07Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2022-06-07Final Order Issued
• 2022-06-07Enforcement Action Closed
• 2022-06-22Enforcement Action Data Entered