EPA v. Lincoln Industries, Inc. RCRA 3008A AO For Comp And/Or Penalty

Case summary

Lincoln Industries is a metal finishing facility offering electroplating, plating, polishing, anodizing, and coloring services. Lincoln Industries operates multiple facilities in Lincoln, Nebraska and additional facilities in Minnesota and Wisconsin. Lincoln Industries has notified as a State of Nebraska and Federal Large Quantity Generator of D001, D006, D007, D008, D009, and D035 characteristic and F003, F005, and F006 listed hazardous waste. Based upon the amount and type of hazardous waste generated at Lincoln Industries, the facility was inspected as an LQG of hazardous waste, small quantity handler of universal waste, and used oil generator. Lincoln failed to make hazardous waste determinations, improperly stored hazardous waste containers, failed to manage hazardous waste properly and failed to meet emergency preparedness requirements.

Defendants (1)

• Lincoln Industries, Inc.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• LINCOLN INDUSTRIES

  600 W 'E' ST, LINCOLN, NE, 68522

  Registry ID: 110000847745

Statutes cited

• RCRA 3002 — Standards Applicable to Generators of Hazardous Waste

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• Lincoln Industries, Inc. RCRA 3008A AO For Comp And/Or Penaltyentered 2025-11-18

  Primary law: RCRA

  Federal penalty: $40,957

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2025-11-18Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2025-11-18Final Order Issued
• 2025-11-19Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2025-11-24Enforcement Action Closed