EPA v. Polyset Company, Inc.

Case summary

COUNT 1 Failure to submit in a timely manner a Form R or Form A for processing approximately 30,425 pounds of di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) for calendar year 1998. The processing threshold for DEHP was 25,000 pounds for 1998. COUNT 2 Failure to submit in a timely manner a Form R or Form A for processing approximately 183,944 pounds of diisocyanates for calendar year 1998. The processing threshold for diisocynates for 1998 was 25,000 pounds. COUNT 3 Failure to submit in a timely manner a Form R or Form A for processing approximately 47,231 pounds of di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) for calendar year 1999. The processing threshold for DEHP was 25,000 pounds for 1999. COUNT 4 Failure to submit in a timely manner a Form R or Form A for processing approximately 215,077 pounds of diisocyanates for calendar year 1999. The processing threshold for diisocynates for 1999 was 25,000 pounds. COUNT 5 Failure to submit in a timely manner a Form R or Form A for processing approximately 43,895 pounds of di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) for calendar year 2000. The processing threshold for DEHP was 25,000 pounds for 2000. COUNT 6 Failure to submit in a timely manner a Form R or Form A for processing approximately 28,800 pounds of dichloromethane for calendar year 2000. The processing threshold for dichloromethane for 2000 was 25,000 pounds. COUNT 7 Failure to submit in a timely manner a Form R or Form A for processing approximately 214,881 pounds of diisocyanates for calendar year 2000. The processing threshold for diisocynates for 2000 was 25,000 pounds. COUNT 8 Failure to submit in a timely manner a Form R or a Form A for processing approximately 2,150 pounds of Polycyclic Aromatic Compounds for calendar year 2000. The threshold for PACs was 100 pounds in 2000. COUNT 9 Failure to submit in a timely manner a Form R or Form A for processing approximately 33,493 pounds of di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) for calendar year 2001. The processing threshold for DEHP was 25,000 pounds for 2001. COUNT 10 Failure to submit in a timely manner a Form R or Form A for processing approximately 39,040 pounds of dichloromethane for calendar year 2001. The processing threshold for dichloromethane for 2001 was 25,000 pounds. COUNT 11 Failure to submit in a timely manner a Form R or Form A for processing approximately 306,238 pounds of diisocyanates for calendar year 2001. The processing threshold for diisocynates for 2001 was 25,000 pounds. COUNT 12 Failure to submit in a timely manner a Form R or Form A for processing approximately 1,420 pounds of Polycyclic Aromatic Compounds for calendar year 2001. The threshold for PACs for 2001 was 100 pounds. COUNT 13 Failure to submit in a timely manner a Form A for processing approximately 44,636 pounds of decabromodiphenyl oxide for calendar year 2002. The processing threshold was 25,000 pounds in 2002. COUNT 14 Failure to submit in a timely manner a Form R for processing approximately 267,011 pounds of diisocyanates for calendar year 2002. COUNT 15 Failure to submit in a timely manner a Form R for processing approximately 2,387 pounds of Polycyclic Aromatic Compounds for calendar year 2002. The threshold for PACs was 100 pounds in 2002. 2003 TRI Form R reports submitted on time.

Defendants (1)

• Polyset Company, Inc. (SB)Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• POLYSET CO INC

  295 UPPER N MAIN ST, MECHANICVILLE, NY, 12118

  Registry ID: 110038097573

Statutes cited

• EPCRA 313 — Toxic Chemical Release Reporting (TRI)

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• Polyset Company, Inc.entered 2004-08-24

  Primary law: EPCRA

  Federal penalty: $57,501

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2004-06-22Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2004-06-25Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2004-08-24Enforcement Action Closed
• 2004-08-24Final Order Issued