EPA v. Romic Southwest
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
This is an Administrative Penalty action with Consent Agreement/Final Order pursuant to RCRA Section 3008 issued to Romic Environmental Technologies, Corp. The violations involve: failure to comply with subparts AA & CC air emissions control device requirements; failure to comply with subparts AA & CC closed-vent system requirements; failure to comply with subpart BB equipment requirements; failure to comply with tank air emissions control requirements; storage of ignitable wastes less than 50 feet from the property line; failure to submit a revised part a application; storage of incompatible wastes adjacent to each other; failure to store hazardous waste in containers in good condition; failure to close containers of hazardous waste; failure to label containers of hazardous waste; failure to conduct inspections and maintain complete inspection logs; failure to mark universal waste lamps; failure to make a hazardous waste determination; and failure to provide adequate training. Romic Environmental Technologies has agreed to pay the Civil Penalty of $67,888 within 30 days and perform a Supplemental Environmental Project to purchase emergency equipment for the Gila River Indian Community Fire Department and the GRIC Department of Environmental Quality at a minimum cost of $100,800.
Defendants (1)
- Romic Environmental Technologies Inc.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (2)
ROMIC ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGIES INCORPORATED
6760 WEST ALLISON ROAD, CHANDLER, AZ, 852265130
Registry ID: 110000471249
ROMIC ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGIES INCORPORATED
6760 WEST ALLISON ROAD, CHANDLER, AZ, 852265130
Registry ID: 110000471249
Statutes cited
- RCRA 3007 — Record keeping, Inspection, Information Request
- RCRA 3004 — Hazardous Waste Treatment, Storage, and Disposal Standards
- RCRA 3002 — Standards Applicable to Generators of Hazardous Waste
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Romic Southwest Consent Agreemententered 2005-08-16
Primary law: RCRA
Federal penalty: $67,888 · SEP: $100,800
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2005-08-16Final Order Issued
- 2005-08-16Enforcement Action Closed
- 2005-08-16Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2005-08-27Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 155177
- Case number
- 09-2005-0137
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 09
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Record keeping, Inspection, Information Request
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 09-2005-0137 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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