EPA v. Samex Environmental Services
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
This is a combined Complaint and Consent Agreement/Final Order pursuant to RCRA Section 3008 regarding Samex Environmental Services, Hazardous Waste Transportation and Servicios Ambientales. The violations involve an unpermitted release of waste, and the failure to comply with the Department of Transportation (DOT) packing regulations. The Final Order directs the Samex Environmental Services, Hazardous Waste Transportation and Servicios Ambientales to pay the Civil Penalty agreed upon ($25,000) within 12 months.
Defendants (3)
- Samex Environmental Services (SB)Named in complaintNamed in settlement
- Hazardous Materials Transportation (SB)Named in complaintNamed in settlement
- Servicios Ambientales S.A. de C.V. (SB)Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
SAMEX ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES
7951 AIRWAY ROAD (SUITE A), SAN DIEGO, CA, 92154
Registry ID: 110012222308
Statutes cited
- RCRA 3003 — Standards Applicable to Transporters of Hazardous Waste
- RCRA 3002 — Standards Applicable to Generators of Hazardous Waste
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Samex Environmental Services Consent Agreemententered 2004-05-25
Primary law: RCRA
Federal penalty: $25,000
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2004-05-25Enforcement Action Closed
- 2004-05-25Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2004-05-25Final Order Issued
- 2004-06-22Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 121377
- Case number
- 09-2004-0273
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 09
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Standards Applicable to Transporters of Hazardous Waste
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 09-2004-0273 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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