|
|
HYDRANAUTICS FINED FOR NOT FOLLOWING HAZARDOUS WASTE REQUIREMENTS THAT PROTECT EMPLOYEES, COMMUNITY
- Article from:
-
US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
-
September 30, 2008
|
Copyright informationCopyright © HT Media Ltd. All Rights Reserved. Provided by ProQuest LLC. (Hide copyright information)
|
The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following press release:
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency recently fined Vista, Calif.-based Hydranautics $10,509 for violating hazardous waste requirements of the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act.
During summer 2007 inspections, EPA investigators found that Hydranautics, an industrial membrane production facility, had numerous hazardous waste violations, including:
* Storage of hazardous waste without a permit;
* Failure to comply with the requirements of a hazardous waste contingency plan;
* Failure to maintain records documenting training;
* Failure to meet universal waste requirements; and,
* Failure to provide appropriate ...