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01-1987-0017JudicialClosedFY 1987· Region 01

EPA v. CROWN ROLL LEAF INC.

Litigated With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$142,000

Case summary

EPA IS RECOMMENDING THAT A CIVIL ACTION BE FILED AGAINST CROWN ROLL LEAF, INC., FOR VIOLATIONS OF SECT 3007 OF RCRA. THE CO. WAS SENT AN INFORMATION REQUEST ON 3/28/86 PURSUANT TO SECT 3007 OF RCRA AND SECT 104 OF CERCLA RELATIVE TO EPA'S ONGOING SUPERFUND ACTION INVOLVING CANNONS ENGINEERING CORP. ALTHOUGH THE CO. RECEIVED THE REQUEST, IT FAILED TO RESPOND. IT ALSO IGNORED A FOLLOW-UP REMINDER LETTER DATED 8/18/86, AND SECT 3008(A) ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER DATED NOV. 14 1986. THIS REFERRAL PACKAGE SEEKS A CIVIL PENALTY OF FIFTY- TWO THOUSAND ONE-HUNDRED AND AN INJUNCTION REQUIRING CROWN ROLL LEAF TO RESPOND TO THE INFORMATION REQUEST.

Defendants (1)

  • CROWN ROLL LEAF INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (2)

  • CROWN ROLL LEAF INCORPORATED

    91 ILLINOIS AVENUE, PATERSON, NJ, 07503

    Registry ID: 110015094789

  • CROWN ROLL LEAF INCORPORATED

    91 ILLINOIS AVENUE, PATERSON, NJ, 07503

    Registry ID: 110015094789

Statutes cited

  • CERCLA 104E5Violation of 104(e) Compliance Order
  • RCRA 3007Record keeping, Inspection, Information Request
  • CERCLA 104E2Information and/or Access

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • CROWN ROLL LEAF INC.entered 1990-05-07

    Primary law: CERCLA

    Federal penalty: $142,000

Timeline (8 milestones)

  • 1987-09-29Referred To Headquarters
  • 1987-10-29Referred To Dept Of Justice
  • 1988-02-04Referred TO U.S. Attorney
  • 1988-02-19Complaint Filed With Court
  • 1990-05-07Final Order Lodged
  • 1990-05-07Final Order Entered
  • 1990-05-07Concluded
  • 1990-05-07Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
135
Case number
01-1987-0017
DOJ docket
90-7-1-443
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
CER
EPA region
01
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Violation of 104(e) Compliance Order

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 01-1987-0017 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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