EPA v. Toshiba Display Devices Inc.
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
This action is part of the Region 2 Late Reporter Initiative. A review of the Toxic Release Inventory Envirofacts Database (TRI Database) indicates that Toshiba Display Devices Inc. voluntarily submitted to the EPA late (307 days late) Form R reports for the following: barium compounds, hydrogen fluoride, lead compounds, methyl ethyl ketone, nickel, nitrate compounds, nitric acid, sodium dimethyldithiocarbamate, methyl ethyl ketone and toluene. Toshiba agrees to install and ascid recovery system in the nitric acid/hydrofluoric acid lines. this will reduce the amount of toxic waste managed by the facility. This action is being concurrently issued with a Consent Agreement Final Order.
Defendants (1)
- Toshiba Display Devices Inc.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
MATSUSHITA TOSHIBA PICTURE DISPLAY CORP OF AMERICA (NEW YORK)
100 WESTINGHOUSE CIR, HORSEHEADS, NY, 14845
Registry ID: 110000498382
Statutes cited
- EPCRA 313 — Toxic Chemical Release Reporting (TRI)
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Toshiba Display Devices Inc.entered 2003-09-02
Primary law: EPCRA
Federal penalty: $19,735 · SEP: $30,133
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2003-09-02Enforcement Action Closed
- 2003-09-02Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2003-09-02Final Order Issued
- 2003-09-22Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 103921
- Case number
- 02-2003-4222
- Lead agency
- EPA
- Branch
- WTS
- EPA region
- 02
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Toxic Chemical Release Reporting (TRI)
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 02-2003-4222 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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