EPD Enforcement Orders
Recently Executed Enforcement Orders
(Notices that change weekly)
Date of Posting: Monday, September 13, 2021
Enforcement Order EPD-HW-1930
| Facility | Brasseler USA MFG Inc |
|---|---|
| County | Chatham County |
| Cause of Order | Failure to conduct and document weekly inspection of the Central Accumulation Area; failure to make arrangements with local authorities, including emergency responders; failure to include an evacuation plan as part of the Contingency Plan; failure to maintain a Quick Reference Guide as part of the facility's Contingency Plan; failure to label 1 55-gallon drum within the Oakite 33 Satellite Accumulation Area with an indication of the hazards of the contents |
| Requirements of Order | Submit documentation that the facility has addressed violations; submit documentation that the facility is operating in compliance with the requirements for exemption from a permit for a Large Quantity Generator of hazardous waste |
| Settlement Amount | $8,700.00 |
| Legal Authority | Hazardous Waste Management Act |
| Date Executed | 7‑Sep‑2021 |
Enforcement Order EPD-HW-1932
| Facility | N.L. Bassford |
|---|---|
| County | Lowndes County |
| Cause of Order | As the property owner of the facility, identified as the responsible party, as defined in the Hazardous Site Response Act and Rules; as generators of material sent to the Facility, Settling Generators identified as "responsible parties", as defined in the Hazardous Site Response Act and Rules |
| Requirements of Order | Submit a Corrective Action Plan and/or Compliance Status Report to remove the Facility from the Hazardous Site Inventory implement the CAP in accordance with the schedule provided in the CAP; Settling Generators shall contribute towards the funding of the Corrective Action that Bassford has conducted and will conduct under the agreement |
| Settlement Amount | |
| Legal Authority | Hazardous Waste Management Act |
| Date Executed | 7‑Sep‑2021 |
Enforcement Order EPD-WP-9125
| Facility | McDuffie County |
|---|---|
| County | McDuffie County |
| Cause of Order | Failed to timely complete or verify submittal of the GEOS filing to obtain General Permit coverage for construction activities; failed to ensure that their contractors properly install, implement, and maintain BMPs; failed to obtain a 7-day letter; contractors tracked vehicles and equipment across Perennial Stream 5 without a properly installed temporary stream crossing leading to a loss of sediment into State Water |
| Requirements of Order | Require and ensure contractors immediately install and maintain BMPs according to the Site's ES&PCP |
| Settlement Amount | $5,800.00 |
| Legal Authority | Water Quality Control Act (including Surface Water Allocation) |
| Date Executed | 8‑Sep‑2021 |
Enforcement Order EPD-AQC-7111
| Facility | Jonte Willis |
|---|---|
| County | Cobb County |
| Cause of Order | Failed to test a fuel cap on a vehicle; issued 14 improper Certificates of Emission Inspection |
| Requirements of Order | Certificate shall be revoked and respondent shall cease performing any type of emission inspections on responsible motor vehicles |
| Settlement Amount | |
| Legal Authority | Motor Vehicle Inspection and Maintenance Act |
| Date Executed | 9‑Sep‑2021 |