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Inspection Entry Date/Time Inspection Exit Date/Time Regulatory Program Type of Inspection
EPA REGION 6 Enforcement Division INSPECTION REPORT 04/15/2024 2:15 (CT) 04/15/2024 3:00 (CT) RCRA Focused Compliance Inspection (FCI)
Announced: No Access: Granted
Facility or Site Name Facility/Site Identifier Facility/Site Physical Address City, State, Zip Code County/Borough Generator Status NAICS Type of Operation Geographic Coordinates
JT Cade Maritime, LTD N/A 706 Kirby St Lake Charles, LA 70601 Calcasieu Parish None N/A JT Cade Maritime, LTD is a line handling and mooring company for vessels. 30.225684, -93.211571
Additional Persons Participating in Inspection:
Name
Title
Organization
Elizabeth Pham
Inspector
EPA REGION 6
Sandesh Thapa
Inspector
EPA REGION 6
Anshul Paripati
Contractor
Eastern Research Group (ERG)
Email Pham.elizabeth@epa.gov Thapa.sandesh@epa.gov Anshul.Paripati@erg.com
Phone (214) 665-8354 (214) 665-2265 (571) 535-1503
Lead Inspector: Cameron Tanaka
Cameron Tanaka Date: 2024.07.24 22:36:16 -04'00' Digitally signed by Cameron Tanaka
ERG
Cameron.Tanaka@erg.com
7/24/2024
(703) 633-1632 ext. 11632
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JT Cade Maritime, LTD
Inspection Date(s): 04/15/2024
SECTION I - INTRODUCTION Site Entry and Purpose of the Inspection Type of inspection: Focused Compliance Inspection (FCI)
The Port of Lake Charles and surrounding facilities were selected for inspection based on an Environmental Justice and Regional initiative to evaluate facilities at ports receiving or transporting Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA)-regulated hazardous wastes, and/or have an International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships (MARPOL) Annex V Certificate of Adequacy (COA) issued by the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG).
This report is based on information supplied by the facility representatives, inspector observations, port related facilities, and records including photographs taken, verbal or written statements made during or after the on-site inspection, and/or materials shown, demonstrated, or submitted to the EPA during or after the on-site inspection. In addition, information gathered prior to or after the inspection from a review of EPA, State, and public records may be included in this report.
Attendees
Title/Organization Lead Inspector/ Contractor/ERG RCRA Inspector/ Contractor/ERG Inspector/Enforcement Officer/EPA Region 6 Inspector/Enforcement Officer/EPA Region 6
Name
Phone
Email
Opening Closing Conf. Conf.
Cameron Tanaka (703) 633-1632 Cameron.Tanaka@erg.com Yes
No
ext. 11632
Anshul Paripati (571) 535-1503 Anshul.Paripati@erg.com Yes
Yes
Elizabeth Pham (214) 665-8354 Pham.elizabeth@epa.gov Yes
Yes
Sandesh Thapa (214) 665-2265 Thapa.sandesh@epa.gov Yes
Yes
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JT Cade Maritime, LTD
Inspection Date(s): 04/15/2024
Facility General Description
Tenant/Area JT Cade Maritime, LTD
Inspection Date
04/15/24
Process Description JT Cade Maritime, LTD (JT Cade) is a line handling and mooring company for vessels. They do not handle any waste of any kind, except for batteries which are recycled. They do not have a MARPOL COA.
Area of Concern
No
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Port of Lake Charles and Related Port Facilities
Inspection Date(s): 04/15/2024 - 04/19/2024
SECTION II - OBSERVATIONS
Tenant: JT Cade Maritime, LTD
Section: 2.1
Date: 04/15/24, 2:15 PM Contains AOC: No Contains CBI: No
Lead Inspector: Cameron Tanaka
Attendees: Jacob Pauley (Owner)
JT Cade is a line handling and mooring company for vessels. They do not handle any waste of any kind, except for batteries which are recycled. They are located at a residential property and share the location with Thompson Shipping Agency. They did not have any batteries on-site that the inspection team noted. No apparent AOCs were observed by the inspection team during the time of the inspection. A closing conference was conducted at approximately 2:50 PM with Mr. Pauley.
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Port of Lake Charles and Related Port Facilities
Inspection Date(s): 04/15/2024 - 04/19/2024
SECTION III - RECORDS REVIEW No RCRA regulated records reviewed during this focused onsite inspection. SECTION IV - APPARENT AREAS OF CONCERN The presentation of Area(s) of Concern does not constitute a formal compliance determination or violation. JT Cade Maritime, LTD did not have any Areas of Concern.
SECTION V - FOLLOW UP
Follow-Up Any facility follow-up items are as discussed in each facility's observations in Section II. Documents or files provided by the facilities were transmitted via email and included responses to areas of concern or provision of documents requested.
Communication Log During and after the inspection, additional information from JT Cade Maritime, LTD was not requested.
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