EPA v. Art Craft Paint, Inc.

Case summary

This is an Administrative Penalty settlement where the Consent Agreement and Final Order simultaneously initiates and concludes the enforcement action. This is a RCRA Subtitle C settlement with Art Craft Paint, Inc. The violations involve (1) failure to label hazardous waste containers/storage of hazardous waste for periods exceeding 90 days; (2) open containers; (3) tank violations; (4) lack of aisle space; (5) training violations; (6) failure to conduct weekly inspections; (7) failure to make hazardous waste determinations; (8) no contingency plan; and (9) failure to submit a 2007 Biennial Report. The Order directs Art Craft Paint, Inc. to pay an $8000 penalty, which was developed from the facility's demonstrated inability to pay the full penalty.

Defendants (1)

• Art Craft Paint, Inc.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• ART CRAFT PAINT, INC.

  3203 LIGHTNING ST., STE. 108, SANTA MARIA, CA, 93455

  Registry ID: 110040063846

Statutes cited

• RCRA 3002 — Standards Applicable to Generators of Hazardous Waste

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• Art Craft Paint, Inc.entered 2009-10-20

  Primary law: RCRA

  Federal penalty: $8,000

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2009-10-20Final Order Issued
• 2009-10-20Enforcement Action Closed
• 2009-10-20Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2009-10-20Enforcement Action Data Entered