EPA v. PFIZER GLOBAL MANUFACTURING
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
CASE INCLUDES NUMEROUS WORK PRACTICE, TESTING AND RECORDKEEPING VIOLATIONS OF PHARMAMACT LEAK DETECTION AND REPAIR (LDAR) PROVISIONS. VIOLATIONS PERTAIN TO PRESSURE TESTING CARRIED OUT TO DEMONSTRATE LDAR PROGRAM COMPLIANCE, SPECIFICALLY, FAILURE TO SEAL OPEN-ENDED LINES, TO REPAIR LEAKS AND RETEST LEAKING PROCESS EQUIPMENT, TO CONDUCT PROPER GAS-BSED AND LIQUID-BASED TESTS, AND TO KEEP ADEQUATE RECORDS.
Defendants (1)
- PFIZER GLOBAL MANUFACTURINGNamed in complaint
Facilities (3)
PFIZER GLOBAL MANUFACTURING
445 EASTERN POINT RD, GROTON (HISTORICAL), CT, 063408025
Registry ID: 110000315891
PFIZER GLOBAL MANUFACTURING
445 EASTERN POINT RD, GROTON (HISTORICAL), CT, 063408025
Registry ID: 110000315891
PFIZER GLOBAL MANUFACTURING
445 EASTERN POINT RD, GROTON (HISTORICAL), CT, 063408025
Registry ID: 110000315891
Statutes cited
- CAA 112 — Hazardous Air Pollutants
Enforcement conclusions (1)
PFIZER GLOBAL MANUFACTURINGentered 2008-07-21
Primary law: CAA
Federal penalty: $975,000
Timeline (7 milestones)
- 2006-12-12Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2007-06-11Referred To Dept Of Justice
- 2008-06-23Final Order Lodged
- 2008-06-23Complaint Filed With Court
- 2008-07-21Final Order Entered
- 2008-08-13Concluded
- 2008-08-13Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 600021934
- Case number
- 01-2007-1206
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 01
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Hazardous Air Pollutants
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 01-2007-1206 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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