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09-2010-5060Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2010· Region 09

EPA v. RCRA C FY10 Highland Plating Company AO

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

This is an administrative penalty order pursuant to RCRA issued to Highland Plating Company. The violations involved storage of hazardous waste without a permit; failure to properly maintain and operate the facility, failure to develop and implement a personnel training plan, failure to maintain a complete contingency plan, open containers and inadequate aisle space. Final penalty was set at $7500 and Highland must submit four reports to EPA over the next 2 years demonstrating continued compliance with RCRA regulations.

Defendants (1)

  • Highland Plating CompanyNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • HIGHLAND PLATING COMPANY

    1001 NORTH ORANGE DRIVE, LOS ANGELES, CA, 90038

    Registry ID: 110000473620

Statutes cited

  • RCRA 3002Standards Applicable to Generators of Hazardous Waste

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • RCRA C FY10 Highland Plating Company AOentered 2010-07-14

    Primary law: RCRA

    Federal penalty: $7,500

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2010-07-14Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2010-07-14Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2010-07-14Final Order Issued
  • 2010-08-09Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
1800119581
Case number
09-2010-5060
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 09-2010-5060 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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