Hazardous waste handler · EPA ID CAL000289524
IMS ELECTRONICS RECYCLING, Poway, CA: hazardous-waste inspections, violations, penalties
- 34Inspections on file
- 24Violations on file
- 12Formal actions
- $31,638Final 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 September 11, 2018.
Identity
| Name as filed | IMS ELECTRONICS RECYCLING |
|---|---|
| EPA ID | CAL000289524 |
| Address | 12455 KERRAN STE 300, Poway, CA 92064 |
| County | San Diego |
| Generator status | Large quantity generator |
| Most cited rule | State requirements broader than federal RCRA (40 CFR XXS) |
| Other EPA IDs (FRS) | NPDES permit CAZ405502 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| September 11, 2018 | NO LONGER A SIGNIFICANT NON-COMPLIER | State | No |
| May 24, 2018 | FINANCIAL RECORD REVIEW | State | No |
| May 15, 2018 | FOCUSED COMPLIANCE INSPECTION | State | Yes |
| May 15, 2018 | SIGNIFICANT NON-COMPLIER | State | No |
| June 19, 2017 | NO LONGER A SIGNIFICANT NON-COMPLIER | State | No |
| March 1, 2017 | FINANCIAL RECORD REVIEW | State | No |
| February 16, 2017 | FOCUSED COMPLIANCE INSPECTION | State | Yes |
| February 16, 2017 | SIGNIFICANT NON-COMPLIER | State | No |
Cited to rcra_downloads.zip/RCRA_EVALUATIONS.csv.
Violations since 2017
| Determined | Rule | What the register says | By | Returned to compliance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 15, 2018 | XXS | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | State | August 1, 2018 |
| May 15, 2018 | XXS | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | State | September 11, 2018 |
| February 16, 2017 | 262.A | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | State | February 20, 2017 |
| February 16, 2017 | 273.A | Standards for Universal Waste Management: General | State | February 16, 2017 |
| February 16, 2017 | 273.A | Standards for Universal Waste Management: General | State | February 22, 2017 |
| February 16, 2017 | 273.E | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Destination Facilities | State | February 22, 2017 |
| February 16, 2017 | 273.E | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Destination Facilities | State | June 19, 2017 |
| February 16, 2017 | XXS | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | State | February 16, 2017 |
| February 16, 2017 | XXS | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | State | February 20, 2017 |
| February 16, 2017 | XXS | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | State | February 22, 2017 |
| February 16, 2017 | XXS | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | State | June 19, 2017 |
Cited to rcra_downloads.zip/RCRA_VIOLATIONS.csv.
Enforcement and penalties since 2017
| Date | Action | Formal | By | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 16, 2019 | SINGLE SITE CA/FO | Yes | State | $12,738 |
| February 27, 2019 | LETTER OF INTENT TO INITIATE ENFORCEMENT ACTION | Yes | State | |
| July 31, 2018 | WRITTEN INFORMAL | No | State | |
| July 31, 2018 | INSPECTION REPORT W/VIOLATIONS (MAILED DATE) | Yes | State | |
| May 19, 2017 | INSPECTION REPORT W/VIOLATIONS (MAILED DATE) | Yes | State | |
| February 21, 2017 | WRITTEN INFORMAL | No | State |
Cited to rcra_downloads.zip/RCRA_ENFORCEMENTS.csv.
Hazardous waste codes (EPA Biennial Report)
No federal hazardous-waste code is on file for this handler in EPA’s Biennial Report.
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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