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09-2007-0112Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2007· Region 09

EPA v. RHS Lee Inc.

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

This is an Administrative penalty action resolved by means of a consent agreement/final order pursuant to RCRA as issued to RHS Lee Inc. The violation involves failure to make a hazardous waste determination, failure to respond to a release of used oil, failure to store used oil in containers in good condition, failure to mark containers of used oil with the words “used oil,” failure to store used oil in compliance with SPCC regulations, failure to properly manage universal waste batteries, failure to label or mark universal waste, and failure to meet the accumulation time limit requirements for universal waste. The consent agreement establishes a penalty in the amount of $10,000.

Defendants (1)

  • Richard H. Lee (RHS Lee Inc.)Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • R.H.S. LEE INC.

    1414 WAIHONA PLACE, PEARL CITY, HI, 96782

    Registry ID: 110005722646

Statutes cited

  • RCRA 3002Standards Applicable to Generators of Hazardous Waste

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • RHS Lee Inc.entered 2007-06-13

    Primary law: RCRA

    Federal penalty: $10,000

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2007-06-13Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2007-06-13Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2007-06-13Final Order Issued
  • 2007-07-31Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
600054358
Case number
09-2007-0112
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
09
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Standards Applicable to Generators of Hazardous Waste

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 09-2007-0112 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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