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08-1993-0001Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1993· Region 08

EPA v. A & S TRIBAL INDUSTRIES

Final Order No Penalty

Case summary

A & S IS OWNED AND MANAGED BY THE TRIBES OF THE ASSINIBOINE AND SIOUX OF THE FORT PECK INDIAN RESERVATION LOCATED NEAR POPLAR, MONTANA. IN RECOGNITION OF THE COOPERATIVE EFFORT BETWEEN EPA AND THE TRIBES TO ACHIEVE COMPLIANCE WITH RCRA AND THE SPECIAL TRUST RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE U.S. AND FEDERALLY RECOGNIZED INDIAN TRIBES, NO PENALTY WILL BE ASSESSED AT THIS TIME. THIS COMPLIANCE ORDER HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR RESPONDENTS FAILURE TO FOLLOW GENERATOR ACCUMULATION STANDARDS; FAILURE TO OBTAIN AN OPERATING PERMIT OR INTERIM STATUS FOR A STORAGE AND TREATMENT FACILITY; AND FAILURE TO FOLLOW THE PRE-TRANSPORT REQUIREMENTS OF THE CFR REGARDING FAILURE TO PROPERLY LABEL HAZARDOUS WASTE PACKAGES.

Defendants (1)

  • A & S TRIBAL INDUSTRIESNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • A & S TRIBAL INDUSTRIES INCORPORATED

    INDUSTRIAL PARK SOUTH OF POPLAR, POPLAR, MT, 59255

    Registry ID: 110021323600

Statutes cited

  • RCRA 3008Res Conserv & Rec Act

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • A & S TRIBAL INDUSTRIESentered 1992-09-30

    Primary law: RCRA

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 1992-09-30Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1992-09-30Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1992-09-30Final Order Issued
  • 2001-08-10Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
49448
Case number
08-1993-0001
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
RCR
EPA region
08
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Res Conserv & Rec Act

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 08-1993-0001 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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