EPA v. PACCAR - KENWORTH TRUCK COMPANY (ESA) (RCRA HW)

Case summary

On April 7, 2025, EPA Region 10 filed an Expedited Settlement Agreement with PACCAR Inc., doing business as Kenworth Truck Company, to address Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) violations at its facility in Renton, Washington. The violations involve failure to properly manage containers of dangerous waste, accumulation of dangerous waste outside of any container, failure to keep containers of used oil closed, failure to properly manage universal waste, and failure to properly maintain the facility contingency plan. Under the terms of the Agreement, PACCAR Inc. paid a civil penalty of $12,500.

Defendants (1)

• PACCARR INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• KENWORTH TRUCK CO RENTON

  1601 N 8TH ST, RENTON, WA, 98057

  Registry ID: 110000489301

Statutes cited

• RCRA 3002 — Standards Applicable to Generators of Hazardous Waste

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• PACCAR - KENWORTH TRUCK COMPANY (ESA) (RCRA HW)entered 2025-04-07

  Primary law: RCRA

  Federal penalty: $12,500

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 2025-02-06Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2025-04-07Final Order Issued
• 2025-04-07Complaint Filed/Proposed Order