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02-1994-0087Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1994· Region 02

EPA v. GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY, INC.

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$70,000

Case summary

*****FACILITY******* GENERAL ELECTRIC CORPORATE RESEARCH & DEVELOP. CTR. RIVER ROAD AND VAN ANTWERP ROAD MISKAGUNA, NY 12309 ******************* CFR VIOLATION CITATIONS: 40 CFR PART 761 DISPOSAL OF PCBS W/O A PERMIT. MANUFACTURE; PROCESSING & DISTRIBUTION OF PCBS W/O A PERMIT; AND FAILURE TO DEVELOP AND MAINTAIN ANNUAL RECORDS.

Defendants (1)

  • GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • GENERAL ELECTRIC GLOBAL RESEARCH CENTER

    ONE RESEARCH CIRCLE, NISKAYUNA, NY, 12309

    Registry ID: 110000808083

Statutes cited

  • TSCA 6-PCBSPCBS

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY, INC.entered 1994-09-22

    Primary law: TSCA

    Federal penalty: $70,000

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 1994-03-31Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1994-04-21Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1994-09-22Final Order Issued
  • 1994-09-22Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
4998
Case number
02-1994-0087
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
TOX
Branch
AWTS
EPA region
02
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
PCBS

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 02-1994-0087 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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