Florida Department of Environmental Protection

Hazardous Waste Facility Compliance History


Activity History Listing


Activity History for:

EPAID: FLR000218636, Harmony Environmental Inc


Note: ETA links to Enforcement Tracking Activity
Date Done Activity Type Activity Comments ETA Link
10/23/2020 Site Inspection Complaint; Hazardous Waste Transporter On October 23, 2020, John White, Florida Department Of Environmental Protection (Fdep), Conducted A Routine Compliance Evaluation Inspection Of Harmony Environmental To Determine The Facility’S Compliance With State And Federal Hazardous Waste Regulations. The Facility Was Represented By Ismael Jusino, President Of Harmony Environmental. Harmony Environmental, Located At 2013 Live Oak Blvd Suite I, Saint Cloud, Osceola County, Florida, Initially Notified The Fdep Of Its Activities At This Location On April 20, 2016 And Received Epa Identification Number Flr000218636. The Facility Last Notified The Fdep On February 28, 2020 As A Mercury Handler, Managing Universal Waste Mercury Lamps And Devices. The Facility Has Been At This Location Since 2016. The Facility Was Last Inspected On February 12, 2014 At Its Former Location, 1404 Hamlin Ave Unit J, Saint Cloud, Florida, And Was Not In Compliance At That Time. The Facility Was Cited For Failing To Provide Containers Of Used Oil With Secondary Containment. The Facility Corrected The Issue And The Case Was Closed Without Formal Enforcement. | Harmony Environmental Is A Waste Management Company Servicing Client Locations Throughout Florida. The Facility Consists Of An Administrative Office Located In A Small Office Building. A Review Of Hazardous Waste Manifests Prior To The Inspection Was Made Using Epa’S E-Manifest System. Harmony Environmental Was Identified As The Initial Transporter Of Hazardous Waste On Several Manifests With Shipments Originating From Harmony Environmental’S Office Location. Harmony Environmental Was Identified As A Hazardous Waste Generator On Three Manifests Between December 2019 And January 2020 And Three Bills-Of-Lading Between February 2020 And June 2020. It Must Be Noted That Harmony Environmental Is Not A Generator Of Hazardous Waste, No Waste Generation Operations Take Place On Site. The Facility’S Office At 2013 Live Oak Blvd, Saint Cloud, Is Only An Administrative Office Location. The Manifests And Bills-Of-Lading Are Identified Below: • Manifest Number 011976565fle, With A Shipment Date Of 12/2/2019, Was For One Cubic Yard Container Of Waste Medicine Liquid Flammable Toxic Weighing 727 Pounds. The Waste Carried Epa Waste Codes D001, D005, D024, P012, P042, And P075. • Manifest Number 011976575fle, With A Shipment Date Of 1/3/2020, Was For One Cubic Yard Container Of Waste Medicine Liquid Flammable Toxic Weighing 750 Pounds. The Waste Carried Epa Waste Codes D001, D005, D024, P012, P042, And P075. • Manifest Number 011976582fle, With A Shipment Date Of 1/20/2020, Was For One Cubic Yard Container Of Waste Medicine Liquid Flammable Toxic Weighing 580 Pounds. The Waste Carried Epa Waste Codes D001, D005, D024, P012, P042, And P075. All Three Shipments Were Transported From Harmony Environmental’S Facility Location By Aerc Acquisition Corp, Epa Identification (Id) Number Fld984262272 And Shipped To The Designated Facility, Clean Earth Of Alabama, Epd Id Ald981020894. According To Mr. Jusino, The Hazardous Waste Originated From Guardian Pharmacy Of Orlando, 2815 Directors Row Suite 700, Orlando, Florida. According To The Facility’S Website, Guardian Pharmacy Of Orlando Serves Residents In Assisted Living, Skilled Nursing, And Other Long-Term Care Communities. Guardian Pharmacy Of Orlando Has Not Notified The Fdep Of Its Hazardous Waste Activities. On Each Of The Three Occasions, Harmony Environmental Transported The Hazardous Waste From Guardian Pharmacy Of Orlando’S Facility To Harmony Environmental’S Offices On A Bill Of Lading (Shipping Paper). The Waste On Manifest Number 011976565fle Was Transported On 11/25/2019, 7 Days Prior To Off-Site Shipment. The Waste On Manifest Number 011976575fle Was Transported On 12/16/2019, 18 Days Prior To Off-Site Shipment. The Waste On Manifest Number 011976582 Was Transported On 1/17/2020, 3 Days Prior To Off-Site Shipment. Additional Shipments Were Identified That Were Not Recorded In Epa’S E-Manifest Sy
02/11/2021 Warning Letter Drafted-02/05/2021 ; Forwarded for Review-02/09/2021 ; Sent-02/11/2021 ; Finished-02/24/2021 189673
02/16/2021 Phone Conversation Finished-02/16/2021 We Discussed Each Violation And What Was Needed To Respond. 189673
02/24/2021 Penalty Generated-01/15/2021 ; Reviewed-02/05/2021 ; Approved-02/11/2021 ; Finished-02/24/2021 189673
03/17/2021 Short Form Consent Order Drafted-02/26/2021 ; Forwarded for Review-02/26/2021 ; Issued-03/01/2021 ; Executed-03/17/2021 ; Finished-03/17/2021 189673
06/09/2021 Return To Compliance Letter Sent-06/09/2021 ; Finished-06/10/2021 189673
06/10/2021 Enforcement Tracking Finished-06/10/2021

Violation History:

Vio# Area Regulation Opened By Date Determined Completed ETA Act Act Date Regulation Text Excerpt
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1 PCR 62-730.240(1) White_J 10/23/2020 02/22/2021 189673 189241 10/23/2020 No person shall begin operation of a hazardous waste facility without applying for and receiving an operation permit from the Department. Application for operation permits shall be made on DEP Forms 62-730.900(2)(a) through (2)(d) as adopted in parag
2 XXS 62-730.170(2) White_J 10/23/2020 02/22/2021 189673 189241 10/23/2020 In addition to the requirements of subsection (1) of this rule, no person shall transport a hazardous waste within the state for which either a manifest is required under 40 CFR Part 262 [as adopted in subsection 62-730.160(1), F.A.C.] or a reclamati
3 XXS 62-730.150(2)(a) White_J 10/23/2020 02/22/2021 189673 189241 10/23/2020 All generators (except very small quantity generators as defined in 40 C.F.R. 260.10 [as adopted in subsection 62-730.020(1), F.A.C.] that are exempt pursuant to 40 C.F.R. 262.14 [as adopted in subsection 62-730.160, F.A.C.] and are not experiencing
4 263.B 263.20(a)(1) White_J 10/23/2020 02/22/2021 189673 189241 10/23/2020 TRANSPORTER MAY NOT ACCEPT HAZARDOUS WASTE FROM A GENERATOR WITHOUT A SIGNED MANIFEST