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Hazardous Waste Section - Civil Penalty Assessments, December 2006

 

Name

Violation

Penalty Amount Date Issued
UNC-Charlotte
Concord, NC 28027
NCD 986 214 880

 
Failed to:
  • conduct weekly inspections;
  • close Eleven containers;
  • label 8 containers with words “Hazardous Waste” or with other words that identify the contents;
  • close container being used to accumulate universal waste lamps;
  • label containers being used at the facility to accumulate universal waste lamps were not labeled “Universal Waste-Lamps,” or “Waste Lamp(s)” or “Used Lamp(s)”;
  • demonstrate the length of time that the universal waste lamps had been accumulated from the date they became a waste or were received; and
  • properly label 6 5-gallon containers and 1 3-gallon container of used oil with the words “Used Oil”.
$19,633 12/1/06

Winston-Salem State University
601 S. Martin Luther King Jr. Dr.
200 Blair Hall,
Winston-Salem, NC 27110

NCD 986 216 638
Forsyth County

 

Failed to:

  • make hazardous waste determinations on numerous containers of chemicals;

  • adequately mark two glass satellite accumulation containers with the words “Hazardous Waste” or with other words that identified the contents of the container; and

  • label or mark one 55-gallon container of used oil with the words “Used Oil.”

$27,000

12/13/06

Lowes Home Center
170 Marble Rd.
Statesville, NC 28625
NCR 000 135 491
 
Failed to:
  • Close one container of Hazardous Waste;
  • conduct weekly inspections of the Central Storage Area
  • label two (2) bags and several small containers with an accumulation start date;
  • label two (2) bags and several small containers with with the words Hazardous Waste;
  • maintain adequate aisle space
  • close one container being used to accumulate universal waste lamps; and
  • label containers being used at the facility to accumulate universal waste lamps were not labeled “Universal Waste-Lamps,” or “Waste Lamp(s)” or “Used Lamp(s)”.
$18,160 12/15/06

UNIFI Kinston, LLC USA LTD

4610 Braxton Rd.

Grifton, NC 28530

 

NCD 986 189 611

Failed to pay Large Quantity Generators Fees

 

440.00 in penalty and 1000.00 in fee

12/15/06

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