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09-2026-5015Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2026· Region 09

EPA v. Scott Manufacturing Solutions Inc. ESA

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

The SMS RCRA ESA was filed on December 11, 2025 (Docket No: RCRA-09-2026-0015). Based on the terms of the CAFO, the facility is required to pay a penalty of $17,500 and certify that SMS has taken the necessary steps to return to compliance with the RCRA violations documented in the ESA. Those ESA violations include failure to: 1) Make an accurate waste determination; 2) Maintain a less than 55-gallons of Hazardous Waste; 3) Close a Hazardous Waste Container; 4) Label and Date Hazardous Waste Containers; 5) Store Hazardous Waste for less than 90-days; 6) Receive an EPA Identification Number; 7) File a Biennial Report; and 7) Maintain Emergency Equipment.

Defendants (2)

  • Cindy KlingerNamed in settlement
  • Scott's Manufacturing Solutions, Inc.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • SCOTT ENGINEERING INC

    5051 EDISON AVE, CHINO, CA, 91710

    Registry ID: 110070097438

Statutes cited

  • RCRA 3002Standards Applicable to Generators of Hazardous Waste

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • Scott Manufacturing Solutions Inc. ESAentered 2025-12-11

    Primary law: RCRA

    Federal penalty: $17,500

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2025-12-11Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2025-12-11Final Order Issued
  • 2025-12-11Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2025-12-22Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3604671397
Case number
09-2026-5015
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 09-2026-5015 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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