EPA v. KRONOS MICRONUTRIENTS, LP
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
On September 12, 2014, Region 10 filed a consent agreement and final order to settle RCRA violations identified during an EPA inspection at Kronos Micronutrients, LP in Moxee, Washington. The violations alleged included land disposal of lead and cadmium hazardous waste, hazardous waste container mismanagement, failure to maintain personnel training records, and failure to implement a contingency plan. The company agreed to take steps to assure compliance with RCRA and with its permit, including submission of a closure plan for the impacted areas and proper management of hazardous waste in the future. The company agreed to pay a penalty of $206,900.
Defendants (1)
- KRONOS MICRONUTRIENTS, LPNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
KRONOS MICRONUTRIENTS
213 W MOXEE AVE, MOXEE, WA, 98936
Registry ID: 110000491254
Statutes cited
- RCRA 3004 — Hazardous Waste Treatment, Storage, and Disposal Standards
- RCRA 3004VU — TSD Corrective Action
- RCRA 3002 — Standards Applicable to Generators of Hazardous Waste
Enforcement conclusions (1)
KRONOS MICRONUTRIENTS, LPentered 2014-09-12
Primary law: RCRA
Federal penalty: $206,900
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2014-06-16Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2014-09-12Final Order Issued
- 2014-09-12Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2015-01-09Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3400250865
- Case number
- 10-2014-0127
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 10
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Hazardous Waste Treatment, Storage, and Disposal Standards
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 10-2014-0127 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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