EPA v. SANDOZ INC

Case summary

FAILURE TO MARK HEAT TRANSFER SYSTEM CONTAINING PCB FLUID, FAILURE TO TEST HEAT TRANSFER SYSTEM FLUID FOR PCB'S, FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ANNUAL DOCUMENTS. FACILITY ADDRESS: ROUTE 10 EAST HANOVER, NEW JERSEY 07936 OWNERSHIP: PRIVATE COMMENTS: 1) COMPLAINT ISSUED: 09/04/84 2) INFORMAL SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE HELD: 10/30/84 3) CONSENT AGREEMENT AND FINAL ORDER ISSUED: 03/18/85 CIVIL PENALTY $6,500 RECEIVED 4/11/85 FIRST CHECK SENT ON 4/8/85 WAS CANCELLED AND A SECOND CHECK SENT. CIVIL PENALTY $6,500 RECEIVED JUNE, 1985.

Defendants (1)

• SANDOZ INCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (4)

• NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION

  59 STATE ROUTE 10, EAST HANOVER, NJ, 079361080

  Registry ID: 110000320876

• NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION

  59 STATE ROUTE 10, EAST HANOVER, NJ, 079361080

  Registry ID: 110000320876

• NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION

  59 STATE ROUTE 10, EAST HANOVER, NJ, 079361080

  Registry ID: 110000320876

• NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION

  59 STATE ROUTE 10, EAST HANOVER, NJ, 079361080

  Registry ID: 110000320876

Statutes cited

• TSCA 6-PCBS — PCBS

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• SANDOZ INCentered 1985-03-18

  Primary law: TSCA

  Federal penalty: $6,500

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 1984-09-04Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 1984-09-04Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 1985-03-18Enforcement Action Closed
• 1985-03-18Final Order Issued