Facility |
US Battery Manufacturing Company |
County |
Richmond County |
Cause of Order |
Containers of hazardous waste in satellite accumulation areas were not labeled with an indication of the specific hazards associated with the waste; accurate waste determinations were not made for a dust-like substance overserved in Baghouse or for spills of D-limeonene observed in the Finishing Area; not all containers of hazardous waste in satellite accumulation areas were closed; molten lead was observed to have dripped onto the floor into the Casting Area; 2 containers of hazardous waste in satellite accumulation areas were not labeled with the words "Hazardous Waste"; containers of hazardous waste in the central accumulation area were not labeled with an indication of the specific hazards associated with the waste; accumulation start dates on containers located in the central accumulation area were not clearly visible at the time of the inspection; the Quick Reference Guide did not include a street map of the facility and the surrounding area at the time of the inspection; names and job titles of all individuals involved in the management of hazardous waste was unavailable at the time of the inspection; documentation of arrangements with local authorities was unavailable at the time of the inspection |
Requirements of Order |
Comply with Rules and pay penalty |
Settlement Amount |
$2,000.00 |
Legal Authority |
Hazardous Waste Management Act |
Date Executed |
3‑Jun‑2024 |
Publication Date For Executed Order |
10‑Jun‑2024 |
File Attachments |
None
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