EPA v. Prime Inc

Case summary

Prime violated the following RCRA subtitle C hazardous waste transportation, storage and disposal (failure to make a waste determination, no storage permit, no EPA ID number, failed to satisfy pre-transportation requirements, manifest failure and inaccuracies, and no biennial report for LQG). New Prime Inc agrees to correct violations of RCRA, including failure to make a hazardous waste determination, failure to prepare a hazardous waste manifest, illegal storage of hazardous waste, failure to properly manage hazardous waste, and failure to obtain an EPA identification number while storing hazardous waste. New Prime Inc also agrees to pay a civil penalty.

Defendants (1)

• Prime IncNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• PRIME INC

  3720 WEST 800 SOUTH, SALT LAKE CITY, UT, 84104

  Registry ID: 110070603412

Statutes cited

• RCRA 3002 — Standards Applicable to Generators of Hazardous Waste

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• Prime Incentered 2024-05-13

  Primary law: RCRA

  Federal penalty: $583,174

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 2020-09-21Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2020-10-20Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2024-05-13Final Order Issued