North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources

Hazardous Waste Section


Civil Penalty Assessments

November 2000

Name Violation Penalty Amount Date Issued
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
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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Last Updated February 26, 2001