EPA v. Global Communication Semiconductors
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
This is an Administrative Penalty complaint and consent agreement pursuant to RCRA subtitle C which simultaneously initiates and concludes this action with respect to Global Communication Semiconductors, Inc. The violations alleged are: (1) storage of HW without a permit; (2) failure to conduct weekly inspections of hazardous waste storage areas; (3) training violations; (4) incomplete contingency plan, and; (5) failure to obtain an EPA identification number. The Respondent has agreed to pay a penalty of $21,400.
Defendants (1)
- Global Communication Semiconductors Inc.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
GLOBAL COMMUNICATION SEMICONDUCTORS INC
23155 KASHIWA ST, TORRANCE, CA, 90505
Registry ID: 110024827865
Statutes cited
- RCRA 3002 — Standards Applicable to Generators of Hazardous Waste
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Global Communication Semiconductorsentered 2007-09-25
Primary law: RCRA
Federal penalty: $21,400
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2007-09-25Final Order Issued
- 2007-09-25Enforcement Action Closed
- 2007-09-25Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2007-10-10Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 600069065
- Case number
- 09-2007-0261
- 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 09-2007-0261 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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