EPA v. MCP SPECIALTIES INC / 5N PLUS INC
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
Region 1 settled an administrative action resolving EPCRA claims against 5N Plus (formerly MCP Metal Specialties, Inc.) of Fairfield, Connecticut. 5N Plus violated Sections 312 and 313 of EPCRA and EPAs regulations at 40 C.F.R. Parts 370 and 372 by failing to include certain chemicals in its Tier II and TRI reports for reporting years 2008-2010. Pursuant to the settlement, 5N Plus will pay a civil penalty of $13,250 to resolve the violations and will perform a supplemental environmental project worth $47,900.
Defendants (1)
- MCP SPECIALTIES INCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
MCP SPECIALTIES INC
515 COMMERCE DRIVE, FAIRFIELD, CT, 06432
Registry ID: 110000316168
Statutes cited
- EPCRA 313 — Toxic Chemical Release Reporting (TRI)
- EPCRA 312 — Emergency and Hazardous Chemical Inventory Forms
Enforcement conclusions (1)
MCP SPECIALTIES INC /5N PLUS INCentered 2013-01-24
Primary law: EPCRA
Federal penalty: $13,250 · SEP: $47,900
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2011-10-19Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2012-06-29Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2013-01-24Final Order Issued
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 2600068338
- Case number
- 01-2012-3000
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 01
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Toxic Chemical Release Reporting (TRI)
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 01-2012-3000 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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