EPA v. E.I. DuPont de Nemours and Company
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
Defendant violated an Early Reduction Permit (ERP) by exceeding an annual limit of 18.9 tons of HAPs for a period of 3 months. The ERP was issued in lieu of compliance with the Offsite Waste Recovery Recovery Maximum Available Control Technology (MACT) standard and is in effect until February 2006. Consent Decree entered 7/31/2007 resolving a claim for civil penalties pursuant to Sections 112 and 113 of the Clean Air Act, 42 U.S.C. sections 7412 and 7413, regarding the DuPont Environmental Treatment, Chambers Works (DET), located in Deepwater, New Jersey.
Defendants (1)
- E. I. Du Pont De Nemours & Co IncNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
KALREZ USA LLC
CANAL RD & RT 130, DEEPWATER, NJ, 08023
Registry ID: 110067001915
Statutes cited
- CAA 112G — Modification
Enforcement conclusions (1)
E.I. DuPont de Nemours and Companyentered 2007-07-31
Primary law: CAA
Federal penalty: $322,000
Timeline (7 milestones)
- 2002-12-20Referred To Dept Of Justice
- 2002-12-31Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2007-02-27Final Order Lodged
- 2007-02-27Complaint Filed With Court
- 2007-07-31Concluded
- 2007-07-31Final Order Entered
- 2008-03-10Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 89922
- Case number
- 02-2003-0003
- Lead agency
- EPA
- Branch
- AIR
- EPA region
- 02
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Modification
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 02-2003-0003 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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