In re Beachy

Case Number
No. RCRA VII-91-H-0023
Citation
25 ELR 47069
Court
EPA ALJ

Summary: An Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) grants a motion for an accelerated decision on the liability of a battery-renovation business' owners and operators, who failed to respond to the motion, for violating various requirements of 40 C.F.R. § 264. Respondents owned and operated a battery renovation business on a farm near Kalona, Iowa. Following an EPA RCRA compliance evaluation inspection, EPA cited respondents for failing to make a hazardous waste determination on a lead melting residue pile at the site.