EPA v. CONNECTICUT WIRE PRODUCTS (DBA JOHN M. DEAN CO.)

Case summary

On September 18, 2026, EPA and Connecticut Wire Products entered into a Notice of Violation and Administrative Order on Consent ( NOV/AOC ) addressing violations of Section 112(r) of the Clean Air Act at the company's wire manufacturing facility in Putnam, Connecticut. Under the NOV/AOC, Respondent agreed to conduct a PHA or remove the ammonia by November 15, 2026.

Defendants (1)

• Connecticut Wire Products, Inc DBA John M. Dean CoNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• DEAN INC, JOHN M

  20 MECHANICS ST, PUTNAM, CT, 06260

  Registry ID: 110001734348

Statutes cited

• CAA 112R — General Duty/Accidental Release

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• CONNECTICUT WIRE PRODUCTS (DBA JOHN M. DEAN CO.)entered 2026-09-18

  Primary law: CAA

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 2026-09-18Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2026-09-18Final Order Issued
• 2026-09-21Enforcement Action Data Entered