EPA v. Motion Industries, Inc.- Apache Division

Case summary

EPA and Apache entered into an administrative order for compliance that addresses issues raised in the May 2021 EPA Inspection. The order requires Apache to comply with RCRA. NOV Citation Description 1 40 C.F.R 262.11(g) Failure to identify all applicable EPA HW numbers (EPA HW codes) in subparts C and D or Part 261. 2 40 C.F.R 262.15(a)(5)(i) Failure to label hazardous waste satellite accumulation containers with the words Hazardous Waste. 3 40 C.F.R 262.15(a)(5)(ii) Failure to mark hazardous waste satellite accumulation containers with the indication of nature of the hazard. 4 40 C.F.R 262.16(b)(2)(iv) Failure to conduct weekly hazardous waste inspections. 5 40 C.F.R 262.16(b)(6)(i)(C) Failure to label hazardous waste storage containers with the accumulation start date. 6 40 C.F.R 262.18(a) Offering transportation of hazardous waste without having received an EPA identification number from the Administrator.

Defendants (1)

• Motion Industries, Inc.- Apache DivisionNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• APACHE DIV OF MOTION INDUSTRIES

  4805 BOWLING STREET SW, CEDAR RAPIDS, IA, 52404

  Registry ID: 110043629856

Statutes cited

• RCRA 3002 — Standards Applicable to Generators of Hazardous Waste

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• Motion Industries, Inc.- Apache Divisionentered 2023-03-13

  Primary law: RCRA

  Federal penalty: $22,779

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2023-03-13Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2023-03-13Final Order Issued
• 2023-03-15Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2023-04-17Enforcement Action Closed