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02-1992-0240Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1992· Region 02

EPA v. ELF ATOCHEM NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$43,500

Case summary

FAILURE TO CONTINUOSLY MONITOR THE FEED RATES OF ITS INDUSTRIAL BOILER. FAILURE TO DEVELOP INSPECTION SCHEDULE AND INSPECT; FAILURE TO ESTABLISH LIMITS ON THE TOTAL FEED RATE OF ASH; FAILURE TO OPERATE AS PER CERTIFICATE OF PRE- COMPLIANCE; FAILURE TO SUBMIT NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. * FACILITY ADDR: ROUTE 63 PIFFARD, NY 14533 * OWNERSHIP: PRIVATE

Defendants (1)

  • ELF ATOCHEM NORTH AMERICA, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • ATOFINA CHEMICALS INCORPORATED

    ROUTE 63, PIFFARD, NY, 14533

    Registry ID: 110019470419

Statutes cited

  • RCRA 3004Hazardous Waste Treatment, Storage, and Disposal Standards

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • ELF ATOCHEM NORTH AMERICA, INC.entered 1994-03-29

    Primary law: RCRA

    Federal penalty: $43,500

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 1992-09-29Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1992-10-19Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1994-03-29Final Order Issued
  • 1994-03-29Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
4588
Case number
02-1992-0240
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
RCR
Branch
AWTS
EPA region
02
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Hazardous Waste Treatment, Storage, and Disposal Standards

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 02-1992-0240 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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