EPA v. PACE INTERNATIONAL (ESA) (RCRA HW)
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
On July 12, 2024, Region 10 filed an Expedited Settlement Agreement with Pace International LLC resolving violations of the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) at the facility located in Wapato, Washington. The facility failed to properly store universal waste, conduct weekly inspections of central accumulation areas, and comply with emergency preparedness procedures and personnel training requirements. The facility is located on the Yakama Reservation, an area of EJ concern. Under the terms of the Agreement, Pace International LLC certified it has corrected the violations and has agreed to pay a penalty of $5,000.
Defendants (1)
- PACE INTERNATIONALNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (4)
PACE INTERNATIONAL LLC
5661 BRANCH ROAD, WAPATO, WA, 98951
Registry ID: 110005404641
PACE INTERNATIONAL LLC
5661 BRANCH ROAD, WAPATO, WA, 98951
Registry ID: 110005404641
PACE INTERNATIONAL LLC
5661 BRANCH ROAD, WAPATO, WA, 98951
Registry ID: 110005404641
PACE INTERNATIONAL LLC
5661 BRANCH ROAD, WAPATO, WA, 98951
Registry ID: 110005404641
Statutes cited
- RCRA 3002 — Standards Applicable to Generators of Hazardous Waste
Enforcement conclusions (1)
PACE INTERNATIONAL (ESA) (RCRA HW)entered 2024-07-12
Primary law: RCRA
Federal penalty: $5,000
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2024-07-12Final Order Issued
- 2024-07-12Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2024-08-28Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2024-09-03Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3604080422
- Case number
- 10-2023-0166
- 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 10-2023-0166 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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