Hazardous waste handler · EPA ID CAD008488025
PHIBRO-TECH INC, Santa Fe Springs, CA: hazardous-waste inspections, violations, penalties
- 112Inspections on file
- 134Violations on file
- 56Formal actions
- $1,143,725Final penalties
Counts cover every year in the register file; the lists below are the dated events since 2017. The most recent inspection on file is dated April 16, 2026.
Identity
| Name as filed | PHIBRO-TECH INC |
|---|---|
| EPA ID | CAD008488025 |
| Address | 8851 DICE ROAD, Santa Fe Springs, CA 90670 |
| County | Los Angeles |
| Generator status | Large quantity generator |
| Also registered as | Hazardous waste transporter; Operating treatment, storage or disposal facility |
| Industry | Chemical manufacturing (NAICS 325180) |
| Most cited rule | Standards for permitted TSD facilities (40 CFR 264) |
| TSD process code (RCRAInfo) | ST |
| Other EPA IDs (FRS) | NPDES permit CAZ519888 |
Cited to rcra_downloads.zip/RCRA_FACILITIES.csv; cross-program IDs from EPA’s FRS facility-registry crosswalk.
Inspections since 2017
| Date | Inspection | By | Violation found |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 16, 2026 | NO LONGER A SIGNIFICANT NON-COMPLIER | State | No |
| April 8, 2026 | FOCUSED COMPLIANCE INSPECTION | State | No |
| January 23, 2026 | FINANCIAL RECORD REVIEW | State | No |
| January 14, 2026 | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | State | Yes |
| January 14, 2026 | SIGNIFICANT NON-COMPLIER | State | No |
| February 4, 2025 | FINANCIAL RECORD REVIEW | State | No |
| January 27, 2025 | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | State | No |
| January 27, 2025 | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | State | No |
| December 18, 2024 | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | State | Yes |
| November 27, 2024 | NO LONGER A SIGNIFICANT NON-COMPLIER | State | No |
| May 28, 2024 | FOCUSED COMPLIANCE INSPECTION | State | Yes |
| May 28, 2024 | SIGNIFICANT NON-COMPLIER | State | No |
| January 30, 2024 | FINANCIAL RECORD REVIEW | State | No |
| January 17, 2024 | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | State | Yes |
| October 18, 2023 | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | State | No |
| February 23, 2023 | NO LONGER A SIGNIFICANT NON-COMPLIER | State | No |
| February 22, 2023 | FOCUSED COMPLIANCE INSPECTION | State | Yes |
| February 22, 2023 | SIGNIFICANT NON-COMPLIER | State | No |
| May 12, 2022 | FOCUSED COMPLIANCE INSPECTION | State | No |
| October 19, 2021 | FINANCIAL RECORD REVIEW | State | No |
| September 27, 2021 | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | State | Yes |
| May 21, 2021 | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | State | No |
| December 10, 2020 | FOCUSED COMPLIANCE INSPECTION | State | Yes |
| April 17, 2020 | FINANCIAL RECORD REVIEW | State | Yes |
| February 12, 2020 | NO LONGER A SIGNIFICANT NON-COMPLIER | State | No |
| September 4, 2019 | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | State | Yes |
| December 21, 2018 | FINANCIAL RECORD REVIEW | State | Yes |
| October 9, 2018 | FOCUSED COMPLIANCE INSPECTION | State | Yes |
| May 30, 2018 | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | State | No |
| April 27, 2018 | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | State | No |
| August 30, 2017 | FINANCIAL RECORD REVIEW | State | No |
| June 30, 2017 | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | State | No |
| May 19, 2017 | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | State | No |
| May 1, 2017 | FOCUSED COMPLIANCE INSPECTION | State | No |
Cited to rcra_downloads.zip/RCRA_EVALUATIONS.csv.
Violations since 2017
| Determined | Rule | What the register says | By | Returned to compliance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 14, 2026 | 270.C | EPA Administered Permit Programs: the HW Permit Program Permit Conditions | State | April 16, 2026 |
| December 18, 2024 | 262.A | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | State | Not on file |
| December 18, 2024 | 262.C | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | State | June 16, 2026 |
| December 18, 2024 | 262.D | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | State | Not on file |
| May 28, 2024 | 264.C | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Preparedness and Prevention | State | November 27, 2024 |
| January 17, 2024 | 264.C | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Preparedness and Prevention | State | January 17, 2024 |
| January 17, 2024 | XXS | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | State | January 17, 2024 |
| February 22, 2023 | XXS | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | State | February 23, 2023 |
| September 27, 2021 | 264.D | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures | State | October 18, 2021 |
| September 27, 2021 | 264.I | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | State | May 6, 2022 |
| September 27, 2021 | 270.C | EPA Administered Permit Programs: the HW Permit Program Permit Conditions | State | May 6, 2022 |
| December 10, 2020 | 264.F | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Releases from Solid Waste Management Units | State | December 30, 2020 |
| December 10, 2020 | 270.C | EPA Administered Permit Programs: the HW Permit Program Permit Conditions | State | January 19, 2021 |
| April 17, 2020 | 264.H | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Financial Requirements | State | May 4, 2020 |
| September 4, 2019 | 264.B | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | State | October 31, 2019 |
| September 4, 2019 | 264.C | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Preparedness and Prevention | State | October 31, 2019 |
| September 4, 2019 | 264.I | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | State | October 31, 2019 |
| September 4, 2019 | 265.G | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Closure and Post-Closure | State | February 12, 2020 |
| September 4, 2019 | 270.C | EPA Administered Permit Programs: the HW Permit Program Permit Conditions | State | October 31, 2019 |
| September 4, 2019 | XXS | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | State | May 11, 2020 |
| December 21, 2018 | 264.H | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Financial Requirements | State | January 24, 2019 |
| December 21, 2018 | 265.H | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Financial Requirements | State | January 24, 2019 |
| October 9, 2018 | 264.G | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Closure and Post-Closure | State | June 17, 2019 |
| October 9, 2018 | 264.H | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Financial Requirements | State | January 24, 2019 |
| October 9, 2018 | 265.G | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Closure and Post-Closure | State | February 12, 2020 |
Cited to rcra_downloads.zip/RCRA_VIOLATIONS.csv.
Enforcement and penalties since 2017
| Date | Action | Formal | By | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 18, 2026 | INSPECTION REPORT W/VIOLATIONS (MAILED DATE) | Yes | State | |
| January 14, 2026 | WRITTEN INFORMAL | No | State | |
| July 7, 2025 | INJUNCTIVE RELIEF | Yes | State | |
| May 28, 2025 | LETTER OF INTENT TO INITIATE ENFORCEMENT ACTION | Yes | State | |
| September 20, 2024 | INSPECTION REPORT W/VIOLATIONS (MAILED DATE) | Yes | State | |
| June 18, 2024 | WRITTEN INFORMAL | No | State | |
| February 26, 2024 | INSPECTION REPORT W/VIOLATIONS (MAILED DATE) | Yes | State | |
| January 17, 2024 | WRITTEN INFORMAL | No | State | |
| September 13, 2023 | INJUNCTIVE RELIEF | Yes | State | |
| September 13, 2023 | INITIAL CIVIL JUDICIAL ACTION FOR COMPLIANCE AND/OR MONETARY PENALTY | Yes | State | |
| May 27, 2023 | INSPECTION REPORT W/VIOLATIONS (MAILED DATE) | Yes | State | |
| April 7, 2023 | WRITTEN INFORMAL | No | State | |
| November 2, 2021 | INSPECTION REPORT W/VIOLATIONS (MAILED DATE) | Yes | State | |
| October 14, 2021 | WRITTEN INFORMAL | No | State | |
| February 12, 2021 | INSPECTION REPORT W/VIOLATIONS (MAILED DATE) | Yes | State | |
| December 10, 2020 | WRITTEN INFORMAL | No | State | |
| April 17, 2020 | WRITTEN INFORMAL | No | State | |
| April 17, 2020 | INSPECTION REPORT W/VIOLATIONS (MAILED DATE) | Yes | State | |
| April 17, 2020 | INSPECTION REPORT W/VIOLATIONS (MAILED DATE) | Yes | State | |
| February 28, 2020 | REFERRAL TO ATTORNEY GENERAL | Yes | State | |
| October 17, 2019 | WRITTEN INFORMAL | No | State | |
| January 8, 2019 | FINAL CIVIL JUDICIAL ACTION FOR COMPLIANCE AND/OR MONETARY PENALTY | Yes | State | $495,000 |
| December 21, 2018 | WRITTEN INFORMAL | No | State | |
| December 21, 2018 | INSPECTION REPORT W/VIOLATIONS (MAILED DATE) | Yes | State | |
| October 15, 2018 | INSPECTION REPORT W/VIOLATIONS (MAILED DATE) | Yes | State | |
| October 9, 2018 | WRITTEN INFORMAL | No | State | |
| March 24, 2017 | INITIAL CIVIL JUDICIAL ACTION FOR COMPLIANCE AND/OR MONETARY PENALTY | Yes | State |
Cited to rcra_downloads.zip/RCRA_ENFORCEMENTS.csv.
Hazardous waste codes (EPA Biennial Report)
| Report cycle | Federal waste code | Code family |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | D001 | Characteristic hazardous waste |
| 2021 | D002 | Characteristic hazardous waste |
| 2021 | D004 | Characteristic hazardous waste |
| 2021 | D005 | Characteristic hazardous waste |
| 2021 | D006 | Characteristic hazardous waste |
| 2021 | D007 | Characteristic hazardous waste |
| 2021 | D008 | Characteristic hazardous waste |
| 2021 | D010 | Characteristic hazardous waste |
| 2021 | D011 | Characteristic hazardous waste |
Cited to EPA Envirofacts’ BR_REPORTING (the Biennial Report, filed by large-quantity generators and treatment/storage/disposal facilities every odd year).
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