EPA v. Asko Processing, Inc.
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
Region 10 is offering an Expedited Settlement Agreement to Asko Processing, Inc. to address Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) violations at its facility in Seattle, Washington. The violations involve failure to determine if a solid waste is a dangerous waste, treatment of dangerous waste in a satellite accumulation container, failure to store ignitable waste at least 50 feet from a property line and failure to properly manage universal waste lamps. Under the terms of the agreement, Asko Processing, Inc. must certify that it has corrected the RCRA violations and pay a civil penalty of $4000.00.
Defendants (1)
- Asko Processing, Inc.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
ASKO PROCESSING INC
434 N 35TH ST, SEATTLE, WA, 98103
Registry ID: 110000489374
Statutes cited
- RCRA 3002 — Standards Applicable to Generators of Hazardous Waste
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Asko Processing, Inc.entered 2018-12-12
Primary law: RCRA
Federal penalty: $4,000
Timeline (5 milestones)
- 2018-10-31Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2018-12-12Compliance Achieved
- 2018-12-12Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2018-12-12Final Order Issued
- 2019-01-30Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3601623426
- Case number
- 10-2019-0028
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 10
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Standards Applicable to Generators of Hazardous Waste
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 10-2019-0028 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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