North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources

Hazardous Waste Section
Civil Penalty Assessments
2000

# Name Violation Penalty Amount Date Issued
1 Calciquest, Inc.
181 Woodlawn Avenue
Belmont, North Carolina 28012

Mecklenburg County
Violation of 40 CFR 262 standards, adopted by reference at 15A NCAC 13A by failing to

identify waste and

to follow requirements for generators of hazardous waste.

$100,000 2/7/00
2 Hoover Materials Handling Group, Inc.
1209 Tar Heel Road
Charlotte, N. C. 28208

Mecklenburg County
Violation of 40 CFR 262.11, adopted by reference at 15A NCAC 13A by

failing to make a waste determination.

$25,000.00 2/7/00
3 Stabilus
1201 Tulip Drive
Gastonia, North Carolina 28052

Gaston County
Violation of 40 CFR 262 standards, adopted by reference at 15A NCAC 13A, 40 CFR 279.22(d), adopted by reference at 15A NCAC 13A .0118, by

failing to identify waste,

to follow requirements for generators of hazardous waste and

to follow Used Oil requirements.

$147,998.00 2/7/00
4 Mr. Tim Cookey
US Airways, Inc.
Post Office Box 19268
5020 Hangar Road
Charlotte, North Carolina 28219
NCD 986 227 957

Mecklenburg County
Violation of 40 CFR 262 standards, adopted by reference at 15A NCAC 13A, by

failing to keep containers closed and

to file a biennial report for hazardous waste generation.

$4,338 3/28/00
5

This End Up Furniture Company, Inc.

546 Harvey Faulk Road

Sanford, NC 27330

NCD986178911

 

Lee County

 

$ 26,400.00 4/18/00
6 Draftex, Inc.
2121 Heilig Road
Salisbury, North Carolina, 28146

NCR 000 007 658
Rowan County

Draftex violated the hazardous waste rules in that it failed to properly manage its containers of hazardous waste; failed to adhere to training and contingency plan requirements and failed to minimize the possibility of a release of hazardous waste. $100,000.00 07/18/00
7 VitaFoam Incorporated
4100 Pleasant Garden Road
Greensboro, North Carolina, 27406

NCD 000 823 146
Guilford County

VitaFoam violated the hazardous waste rules in that it failed to identify its waste; failed to properly manage its containers hazardous waste; failed to adhere to training and contingency plan requirements; and failed to minimize the possibility of a release of hazardous waste. $80,000.00 07/20/00
8 Sonoco Flexible Packaging
2203 Hawkins Street
Charlotte, North Carolina 28203

NCD 982 092 041
Mecklenburg County

Sonoco violated the hazardous waste rules in that it failed to identify its waste; failed to properly manage its tanks and containers hazardous waste; failed to adhere to training and contingency plan requirements; and failed to minimize the possibility of a release of hazardous waste. $120,997.00 07/27/00
9 Lindley Laboratory
106 E. Railroad Avenue
Gibosonville, North Carolina 27249
Guilford County
Lindley Laboratory treated and disposed of a hazardous waste. $1,000.00 8/22/00
10 Former Springwood Textile Mill
1101 Springwood Avenue
Gibsonville, North Carolina
NCS 000 000 189

Guilford County
Facility managed a waste without making a proper waste determination, transported hazardous waste without having received an EPA Identification Number, offered hazardous waste to a facility for disposal that did not have an EPA Identification Number, failed to prepare a hazardous waste manifest form 8700-22 for the shipment of its hazardous waste and disposed of hazardous waste on the Springwood property without obtaining a permit as a hazardous waste disposal. $1,000.00 8/22/00
11 Pneumafil Corporation
4500 Chesapeake Drive
Charlotte, North Carolina 28216
NCD 003 156 940

Mecklenburg County
Pneumafil violated the hazardous waste rules in that it failed:

to perform the required inspections,

to comply with personnel training requirements,

to maintain the facility to minimize the possibility of a release,

to adhere to Contingency Plan requirements;

and to keep a satellite container closed.

$69,250.00 10/26/00
12 Austin Powder Company
450 Goldview Road
Asheville, North Carolina 28804

Buncombe County
Austin Powder Company violated the hazardous waste rules in that it failed :

failed to comply with §§265.173 and 265.31,

and failed to ensure that all employees are throughly familiar with proper waste handling procedures per §262.34(d)(5)(iii),

disposed of a hazardous waste without complying with the requirements

and failed to obtain a permit for the disposal of hazardous waste and therefore was subject to permitting requirements.

$50,000.00 11/21/00
13 William E. Sessoms, individually and d/b/a Village One Hour Cleaners,
Susan F. Sessoms, individually and d/b/a Village One Hour Cleaners, and
S&S Esquire Enterprises, Inc. d/b/a Village One Hour Cleaners
Country Club Road
Hendersonville, North Carolina 28739
NCD #981 748 775 1907

Henderson County
Village One Hour Cleaners failed to

clean up a release of F002 listed hazardous waste from drums stored on the site,

and failed to remove contaminated soil resulting from a release, thereby disposing of hazardous without complying with the requirements and

failed to obtain a permit for the disposal of hazardous waste and therefore was subject to permitting requirements.

$25,000 11/21/00

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