EPA v. HANDY & HARMAN_ELECTRONIC MATERIALS CORP
Final Order With Penalty
Penalty assessed
$93,625
Compliance action
$4,350
Case summary
FACILITIES GENERATE HAZARDOUS WASTE AND HAVE FAILED TO MEET VARIOUS STORAGE REQUIREMENTS UNDER RCRA. COMPANY FAILED TO MAINTAIN COMPLETE RECORDS FOR COPPER, NICKEL, HYDROCHLORIC ACID AND SULFURIC ACID 1993 AND 1994. THE COMPANY ALSO FAILED TO REPORT COPPER AND NICKEL IN 1995.
Defendants (1)
- HANDY & HARMAN ELECTRONIC MATERIALS CORPNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (4)
HANDY & HARMAN ELECTRONIC MATERIALS
72 ELM ST, NORTH ATTLEBORO, MA, 02760
Registry ID: 110000700625
HANDY & HARMAN
231 FERRIS AVENUE, EAST PROVIDENCE, RI, 029161033
Registry ID: 110010955154
HANDY & HARMAN
231 FERRIS AVENUE, EAST PROVIDENCE, RI, 029161033
Registry ID: 110010955154
HANDY & HARMAN
231 FERRIS AVENUE, EAST PROVIDENCE, RI, 029161033
Registry ID: 110010955154
Statutes cited
- EPCRA 313 — Toxic Chemical Release Reporting (TRI)
- RCRA 3008 — Res Conserv & Rec Act
Enforcement conclusions (1)
HANDY & HARMAN ELECTRONIC MATERIALS CORPORATIONentered 1998-03-26
Primary law: RCRA
Federal penalty: $93,625
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 1997-09-30Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 1997-10-10Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1998-03-26Final Order Issued
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 769
- Case number
- 01-1997-0216
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- RCR
- 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 01-1997-0216 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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