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 |
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