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09-2002-0008Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2002· Region 09

EPA v. BILL ALEXANDER AUTOMOTIVE CENTER

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$24,200

Compliance action

$1,347

Case summary

THIS IS AN APO PURSUANT TO RCRA ISSUED TO BILL ALEXANDER AUTOMOTIVE CENTER. THE ACTION INVOLVES SPENT PAINT FILTERS CONTAINING CHROMIUM AND IGNITABLE SPENT SOLVENTS (BENZENE, METHYL ETHYL KETONE, TETRACHLOROETHYLENE, AND TRICHLORO- ETHYLENE MIXTURE). VIOLATIONS INCLUDE STORAGE OF HAZARDOUS WASTE WITHOUT A PERMIT, FAILURE TO MINIMIZE POSSIBILITY OF A RELEASE OF HAZARDOUS WASTE, FAILURE TO PERFORM A HAZARDOUS WASTE DETERMINATION, FAILURE TO EQUIP HAZARDOUS WASTE STORAGE AREA WITH EMERGENCY EQUIPMENT, FAILURE TO MAKE ARRANGEMENTS WITH LOCAL AUTHORITIES, AND FAILURE TO PROPERLY CLOSE CONTAINERS OF HAZARDOUS WASTE. THE COMPLAINT SEEKS A PENALTY OF $24,200.

Defendants (1)

  • BILL ALEXANDERNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • BILL ALEXANDER FORD

    801 E 32ND ST, YUMA, AZ, 85364

    Registry ID: 110002571903

Statutes cited

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

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • BILL ALEXANDER AUTOMOTIVE CENTERentered 2001-11-28

    Primary law: RCRA

    Federal penalty: $24,200

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2001-11-28Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2001-11-28Final Order Issued
  • 2001-12-06Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2001-12-06Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
53872
Case number
09-2002-0008
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 09-2002-0008 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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