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02-1997-0407Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1997· Region 02

EPA v. CHISSO AMERICA INC

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$134,120

Case summary

VOLUNTARY DISCLOSURE FOR POSSIBLE VIOLATION OF PMN VIOLATION. *** CHISSO AMERICA, INC. 1185 AVE OF THE AMERICAS, 32ND FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10036 *** COMPANY FAILED TO COMPLY WITH TSCA SECTIONS 4, 5, AND 13 REQUIREMENTS REGARDING IMPORTATION OF CHEMICALS.

Defendants (1)

  • CHISSO AMERICA INCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • CHISSO AMERICA INC

    1185 AVE OF THE AMERICAS, NEW YORK, NY, 10036

    Registry ID: 110010762727

Statutes cited

  • TSCA 4Testing of Chemical Substances and Mixtures
  • TSCA 13Entry into Customs Territory of the U.S.
  • TSCA 5Manufacturing and Processing Notices

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • CHISSO AMERICA INCentered 1998-12-31

    Primary law: TSCA

    Federal penalty: $134,120

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 1997-10-08Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1998-07-22Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1998-12-31Final Order Issued
  • 1998-12-31Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
6308
Case number
02-1997-0407
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
TOX
Branch
WTS
EPA region
02
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
Yes
Primary statute
Testing of Chemical Substances and Mixtures

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 02-1997-0407 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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