BASIC FIBRES INC DBA WESTERN METALS RECYCLING

5921 S WESTERN AVE, LOS ANGELES, CA, 90047
No open violations Compliance record — not a listed vendor
Compliance record, not a business listing. This facility is a hazardous-waste generator (it produces regulated waste as part of an unrelated business), not a waste-management vendor — it isn't eligible to be claimed or listed. Data below is shown for compliance transparency, sourced from EPA ECHO & RCRAInfo.

Facility identity · canonical

EPA Registry ID
110070414161
RCRA Handler ID(s)
CAL000390422
Generator status
County
LOS ANGELES
EPA Region
Active
Yes
NAICS
42193
Coordinates
33.987531, -118.308976
Compliance summary · canonical · as of Aug 11, 2026
3-year compliance history In significant non-compliance 2 of the last 12 quarters
Not in universe In violation Significant non-compliance
Significant non-complier
No
Last inspection
Dec 5, 2023
Inspections (5 yr)
1
Informal actions (5 yr)
3
Formal actions (5 yr)
1
Total penalties
$74,480
Permits & authorizations · canonical
No permits on record.
Violations · canonical · 2 total, 0 open
2 distinct violation categories on record:
CountCodeCategoryEPA description
1 265.C TSDF standards (interim status) Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Preparedness and Prevention
1 XXS State-specific requirement (broader than federal) State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements
All violations:
DeterminedCategoryStatusAgency
May 24, 2023
TSDF standards (interim status)
265.C · Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Preparedness and Prevention
Resolved Dec 5, 2023 S
May 24, 2023
State-specific requirement (broader than federal)
XXS · State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements
Resolved Dec 5, 2023 S
Inspection history · canonical · 3 total
DateTypeAgencyOutcome
Dec 5, 2023 NO LONGER A SIGNIFICANT NON-COMPLIER (SNN) S In compliance
May 24, 2023 COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION (CEI) S Violation found
May 24, 2023 SIGNIFICANT NON-COMPLIER (SNY) S In compliance

Data sources

EPA ECHO — this facility's detailed report — facility, compliance summary, permits, evaluations & violations
RCRAInfo evaluation and violation records for this facility are integrated into the ECHO report linked above — RCRAInfo's own public search doesn't offer a stable per-facility link. General source: EPA ECHO, EPA RCRAInfo.
Compliance, permit, and location data come straight from EPA and can't be edited. Contact info and description come from the business's claimed listing, if any. This profile is not an official regulatory determination.