Non-Compliance
Clean Air Act
Clean Water Act
RCRA
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Quick Summary
- •Currently out of compliance in at least one environmental program (CAA, CWA, or RCRA).
- •Assessed $0 in total penalties since records began.
- Address
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34320 PACIFIC HWY S
FEDERAL WAY, WA 98003
View on map ↗ - County
- KING County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 326299
- Inspections
- 3 · last Mar 26, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $0
- Registry ID
- 110020498479
Compliance Status (Last 12 Quarters)
Number of calendar quarters, out of the last 12, in which this facility was in violation of its permit. Zero means no recorded violations in that program over the past three years.
0
Air (CAA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
12
Water (CWA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
2
Hazardous Waste (RCRA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Compliance Violations
Individual permit violations recorded by the EPA across air, water, and hazardous waste programs. Open violations are unresolved as of the most recent ECHO data update.
| Program | Type | Violation Date | Return to Compliance | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rcra | ID and Listing of HW: General | Mar 26, 2025 | Jun 11, 2025 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Mar 26, 2025 | Jun 11, 2025 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Mar 26, 2025 | Jun 11, 2025 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Preparedness. Prevention, and Emergency Procedures for LQGs | Mar 26, 2025 | Jun 11, 2025 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Mar 26, 2025 | Jun 11, 2025 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | Mar 26, 2025 | Jun 11, 2025 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Mar 26, 2025 | Jun 11, 2025 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | May 15, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | May 15, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | May 15, 2022 | Aug 9, 2022 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | May 15, 2022 | Aug 9, 2022 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | May 15, 2022 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | May 15, 2022 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | May 15, 2021 | Jul 30, 2021 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | May 15, 2021 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | May 15, 2021 | Jul 30, 2021 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | May 15, 2021 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | May 15, 2020 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | May 15, 2020 | Jul 30, 2021 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | May 15, 2020 | Jul 30, 2021 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | May 15, 2020 | — | Open |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Sep 5, 2019 | Dec 5, 2019 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Sep 5, 2019 | Sep 5, 2019 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jul 3, 2019 | Aug 3, 2019 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jul 3, 2019 | Aug 3, 2019 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | May 15, 2019 | Jun 15, 2019 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Mar 28, 2019 | Jun 27, 2019 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | May 15, 2018 | Jun 15, 2018 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | May 31, 2016 | Jul 15, 2016 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | May 31, 2016 | Jul 15, 2016 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | May 31, 2016 | Jul 15, 2016 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | May 31, 2016 | Jul 15, 2016 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | May 31, 2016 | Jul 15, 2016 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | May 15, 2016 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | May 15, 2016 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | May 15, 2015 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | May 15, 2015 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | May 15, 2014 | — | Open |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jul 1, 2013 | Aug 1, 2013 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | May 15, 2013 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | May 15, 2012 | — | Open |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | May 1, 2012 | Aug 2, 2012 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | May 1, 2012 | Aug 2, 2012 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | May 1, 2012 | Aug 2, 2012 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | May 1, 2012 | Aug 2, 2012 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | May 1, 2012 | Aug 2, 2012 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Nov 25, 2009 | Dec 23, 2009 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | Nov 25, 2009 | Dec 23, 2009 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Nov 25, 2009 | Dec 23, 2009 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jan 12, 2006 | Mar 1, 2006 | Resolved |
Discharge Limit Exceedances
Instances where this facility's reported discharge monitoring results exceeded its permitted limits under the Clean Water Act. Exceedance percentage shows how far over the permit limit the discharge was.
| Pollutant | Violation | Reported | Limit | Exceedance | Period | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 mg/L | 0.01 | +11% | Sep 2024 | Open |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.05 mg/L | 0.01 | +264% | Jun 2024 | Open |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.03 mg/L | 0.01 | +86% | Dec 2023 | Resolved |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.05 mg/L | 0.01 | +286% | Sep 2023 | Resolved |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.03 mg/L | 0.01 | +86% | Jun 2023 | Resolved |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 mg/L | 0.01 | +57% | Mar 2023 | Resolved |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.05 mg/L | 0.01 | +261% | Dec 2022 | Resolved |
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.25 mg/L | 0.12 | +114% | Jun 2022 | Open |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.06 mg/L | 0.01 | +314% | Jun 2022 | Resolved |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Overdue | 0.02 mg/L | 0.01 | +71% | Mar 2022 | Resolved |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 mg/L | 0.01 | +71% | Mar 2022 | Resolved |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 mg/L | 0.01 | +43% | Sep 2021 | Resolved |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.05 mg/L | 0.01 | +229% | Jun 2021 | Resolved |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 mg/L | 0.01 | +32% | Mar 2021 | Resolved |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.03 mg/L | 0.01 | +79% | Dec 2020 | Resolved |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.06 mg/L | 0.01 | +352% | Jun 2020 | Open |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 mg/L | 0.01 | +36% | Sep 2018 | Open |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 mg/L | 0.01 | +36% | Sep 2017 | Open |
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.14 mg/L | 0.12 | +20% | Dec 2016 | Open |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.07 mg/L | 0.01 | +371% | Dec 2016 | Open |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.15 mg/L | 0.01 | +971% | Jun 2016 | Open |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.04 mg/L | 0.01 | +157% | Mar 2016 | Open |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.04 mg/L | 0.01 | +179% | Dec 2015 | Open |
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.16 mg/L | 0.12 | +37% | Sep 2015 | Open |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.13 mg/L | 0.01 | +829% | Sep 2015 | Open |
Enforcement Actions
Formal enforcement cases brought by the EPA or state agencies, including administrative orders and civil penalties assessed. Penalty amounts reflect what was formally assessed, not necessarily what was collected.
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-WAD075204164-001 · May 9, 2012
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-WAD075204164-000 · Feb 4, 1998
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