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09-2001-0020Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2001· Region 09

EPA v. AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL INDUSTRIES

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$18,150

Case summary

APO PURSUANT TO RCRA 3008A ISSUED TO AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL INDUSTRIES. THE VIOLATIONS INVOLVE FAILURE TO SUBMIT A 1997 BIENNIAL REPORT, INADEQUATE CONTINGENCY PLAN, FAILURE TO HAVE AN EMPLOYEE TRAINING PROGRAM AND PLAN AND MAINTAIN TRAINING RECORDS, FAILURE TO HAVE EMERGENCY EQUIPMENT, STORAGE OF HAZARDOUS WASTE WITHOUT A PERMIT, AND FAILURE TO CONDUCT WEEKLY INSPECTIONS. THE COMPLAINT SEEKS $18,150 PENALTY.

Defendants (1)

  • AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL INDUSTRIESNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (2)

  • AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL INDUSTRIES

    2220 GASPER AVE, COMMERCE, CA, 90040

    Registry ID: 110002803976

  • AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL INDUSTRIES

    2220 GASPER AVE, COMMERCE, CA, 90040

    Registry ID: 110002803976

Statutes cited

  • RCRA 3004Hazardous Waste Treatment, Storage, and Disposal Standards
  • RCRA 3002Standards Applicable to Generators of Hazardous Waste

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL INDUSTRIESentered 2001-02-02

    Primary law: RCRA

    Federal penalty: $18,150

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2001-02-02Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2001-02-02Final Order Issued
  • 2001-03-07Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2001-03-07Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
53727
Case number
09-2001-0020
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
RCR
Branch
HAZ.W
EPA region
09
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Hazardous Waste Treatment, Storage, and Disposal Standards

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 09-2001-0020 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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