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Hazardous Waste Program Enforcement Update

Stay informed with the latest updates on enforcement actions related to hazardous waste and solid waste disposal. Learn about resolved and pending orders, penalties assessed, and compliance measures implemented by facilities. Get insights into director's orders, penalties imposed, facility modifications, and training workshops attended by respondents. Discover the progress made in addressing container management, waste handling, and inspection record keeping violations. For more details and questions, contact Mark Jordan, Environmental Consultant.

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Hazardous Waste Program Enforcement Update

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  1. Hazardous Waste ProgramEnforcement Update Underground Storage Tanks and Solid Waste Disposal Control Board October 2, 2019 Mark Jordan, Environmental Consultant

  2. ENFORCEMENT OVERVIEW • The Division issued four Hazardous Waste Orders and four Solid Waste Orders between April 9, 2019 and September 17, 2019. • Of the four Hazardous Waste Orders: • Three are closed without appeal and assessed penalties have been paid • One is under appeal • Of the four Solid Waste orders: • Four are Final

  3. Final HWM Order – Resolved Summary of Hazardous Waste OrderHWM17-0028 EPA Fac. ID No. TND000772186 / Tradebe Treatment • Director's Order signed April 24, 2019 • Closed on May 28, 2019 • Order for: • Container management • Record keeping • Permitted storage area violations • Civil Penalty – $70,425.00 • Resolution: Respondent paid penalty and is modifying the facility permit.

  4. Final HWM Order – Resolved Summary of Hazardous Waste Order HWM18-0046 EPA Fac. ID No. TND074909094 / Chattanooga-Hamilton County Hospital Authority • Director's Order signed June 5, 2019 • Closed on June 21, 2019 • Order for: • Container management • Record keeping • Personnel training • Waste activity reporting • Civil Penalty – $35,000.00. • Resolution: Respondent paid penalty, modified container handling practices, and attended DSWM RCRA training workshop.

  5. Final HWM Order – Resolved Summary of Hazardous Waste Order HWM19-0020 EPA Fac. ID No. TNR000033795 / Dry Clean Super Center • Director's Order signed August 5, 2019 • Closed on August 30, 2019 • Order for: • Container managementand labeling • Inspection record keeping • Civil Penalty – $2,450.00 • Resolution: Respondent paid penalty, modified container handling, labeling and inspection record keeping practices.

  6. Appealed HWM Order – Litigation Summary of Hazardous Waste Order HWM18-0038 EPA Fac. ID No. TND982123317 / Kasai North America, Inc. • Director's Order signed August 7, 2019 • Appealed on September 13, 2019 • Order for: • Container managementand labeling • Waste handling • Inspections and record keeping • Personnel training • Unlawful disposal • Resolution: This case is under litigation.

  7. Final SWM Order – In Process Summary of Solid Waste Order SWM19-0003 Fac. ID NRS690000019/ 198 Perdue Road • Directors Order signed May 3, 2019 • Final on July 14, 2019 • Order for: • Illegal tire disposal • Contingent Civil Penalty – $12,000.00 • Resolution: This case has been referred to Fiscal Services for collection of civil penalty.

  8. Final SWM Order – In Process Summary of Solid Waste Order SWM19-0003 Fac. ID NRS 330000011 / 1616 Cash Canyon Road • Directors Order signed June14, 2019 • Final on July 14, 2019 • Order for: • Illegal disposal of household and demolition waste • Contingent Civil Penalty – $4,600.00 • Resolution: EFO personnel are coordinating removal and proper disposal with the elderly property owners, and local hauling and disposal services free of cost. Compliance anticipated prior to November 30, 2019 deadline.

  9. SWM Consent Order – In Process Summary of Solid Waste Order SWM18-0013 Fac. ID DML 630000103 / Bi-County Class III Landfill • Directors Consent Order Entered on May 22, 2019. • Order for: • Leachate collection and management. • Erosion control measures. • Storm water management. • Contingent Civil Penalty – $25,300.00. • Resolution: Five of eight corrective measures have been completed. Completion of the three remaining corrective measures is anticipated prior to the October 31, 2019 deadline.

  10. SWM Consent Order – In Process Summary of Solid Waste Order SWM18-0011 Fac. ID SNL 630000108 and DML 630000070 / Bi-County Old Balefill and Demolition Landfill • Directors Consent Order Entered on May 22, 2019. • Order for: • Leachate collection and management. • Erosion control measures. • Storm water management. • Contingent Civil Penalty – $38,800.00. • Resolution: Three of three corrective measures are being implemented and completion is anticipated prior to October 31, 2019 deadline.

  11. Questions? Mark Jordan – (615)532-0675 Email: mark.a.jordan@tn.gov

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