ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT
P O Box 301463 (Zip 36130-1463)
1400 Coliseum Boulevard (Zip 36110-2400)
Montgomery, Alabama 36130-1463
(334) 271-7700

PROPOSED CONSENT ORDER

Account Code:  421

 

Jefferson County

Pursuant to the provisions of the Alabama Environmental Management Act, the Alabama Department of Environmental Management is proposing to issue a Consent Order to Glasforms, Inc. (EPA Identification Number ALR000013128), which operates a fiberglass-reinforced product manufacturing facility located at 3943 Valley East Industrial Drive in Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama.

The violations consisted of the following:  storage of hazardous waste without a permit, failure to keep containers of universal waste lamps closed, failure to label containers of universal waste lamps, failure to demonstrate the length of time universal waste lamps have been accumulated on site, failure to document weekly inspections of the central hazardous waste accumulation area, and failure to label satellite accumulation containers of hazardous waste.

The Department is proposing a civil penalty in the amount of $10,000.  The Order, if issued, would require Glasforms, Inc. to comply with all applicable requirements of Division 14 of the ADEM Administrative Code.

Interested persons may submit written comments, including request for a hearing, within 30 days of the publication date of this notice, to the:

Alabama Department of Environmental Management
Attention: Stephen A. Cobb, Chief of the Land Division
P.O. Box 301463
Montgomery, Alabama 36130-1463

 The comment period shall end at the close of business 30 days from the publication date of this notice.  A copy of the proposed order is available on the ADEM web page at http://adem.alabama.gov/compInfo/adminOrders.cnt or may be obtained by written request to the above address.  A nominal fee for copying may be charged.

This notice is hereby given this 20th day of May, 2022, by authorization of the Alabama Department of Environmental Management.

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Lance R. LeFleur
Director

Nondiscrimination Statement:  The Department does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age or disability in the administration of its programs.