EPA v. Pacific Resource Recovery Services

Case summary

The Pacific Resource Recovery Services ESA was filed on January 12, 2026 (Docket No. RCRA-09-2026-0032). Based on the terms of the ESA, the facility is required to pay a penalty of $3,750 and certify that Pacific Resource Recovery Services has taken the necessary steps to return to compliance with the RCRA violations documented in the ESA. ESA violations include failure to: 1) Provide RCRA training to employees; 2) Provide annual RCRA refresher training to employees; and 3) List all equipment subject to RCRA Subpart BB Organic Air Emissions requirements in the facility operating record

Defendants (1)

• Pacific Resource Recovery ServicesNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• ELLIS PAINTS CO -PACIFIC RESOURCE RECOVERY

  3150 E PICO BLVD, LOS ANGELES, CA, 90023-3632

  Registry ID: 110000473407

Statutes cited

• RCRA 3002 — Standards Applicable to Generators of Hazardous Waste

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• Pacific Resource Recovery Servicesentered 2026-01-12

  Primary law: RCRA

  Federal penalty: $3,750

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2026-01-12Final Order Issued
• 2026-01-12Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2026-01-12Enforcement Action Closed
• 2026-02-25Enforcement Action Data Entered