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01-1997-0170JudicialClosedFY 1997· Region 01

EPA v. AMERICAN INSULATED WIRE

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$1,417,000

Compliance action

$582,417

Case summary

MULTI-MEDIA CIVIL JUDICIAL ACTION REFERRED TO DOJ ON JUNE 30, 1997. NOV CONFERENCE WITH AIW ON 7/22

Defendants (1)

  • AMERICAN INSULATED WIRENamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • AMERICAN INSULATED WIRE NORTHEAST CABLE

    330 TURNER ST., ATTLEBORO, MA, 02703

    Registry ID: 110000311591

Statutes cited

  • EPCRA 313Toxic Chemical Release Reporting (TRI)
  • RCRA 3008Res Conserv & Rec Act
  • CAA 110Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • AMERICAN INSULATED WIRE CORPentered 1998-09-01

    Primary law: CAA

    Federal penalty: $1,417,000

Timeline (8 milestones)

  • 1997-06-30Referred To Headquarters
  • 1997-06-30Referred To Dept Of Justice
  • 1997-08-07Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1998-05-26Final Order Lodged
  • 1998-05-26Complaint Filed With Court
  • 1998-09-01Final Order Entered
  • 1998-09-01Concluded
  • 2004-02-11Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
727
Case number
01-1997-0170
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
AIR
Branch
OES
EPA region
01
Multimedia
Yes
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Toxic Chemical Release Reporting (TRI)

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 01-1997-0170 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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