EPA v. E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Company - DuPont Niagara Falls Plant

Case summary

COUNT 1 Failure to submit in a timely manner a Form R or Form A report for otherwise using approximately 105 tons (210,000 pounds) of barium compounds for calendar year 2003. Proposed Penalty = $24,767 COUNT 2 Failure to submit in a timely manner a Form R or Form A report for manufacturing approximately 34,394 tons (68,788,000 pounds) of chlorine for calendar year 2003. Proposed Penalty = $24,767 COUNT 3 Failure to submit in a timely manner a Form R or Form A report for otherwise using approximately 8,200 pounds of lead compounds for calendar year 2003. Proposed Penalty = $24,767 Total Proposed Penalty = $74,302

Defendants (1)

• E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co DuPont Niagara FallsNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (4)

• CHEMOURS - NIAGARA PLANT

  2551 BUFFALO AVE, NIAGARA FALLS, NY, 14303

  Registry ID: 110000603339

• CHEMOURS - NIAGARA PLANT

  2551 BUFFALO AVE, NIAGARA FALLS, NY, 14303

  Registry ID: 110000603339

• CHEMOURS - NIAGARA PLANT

  2551 BUFFALO AVE, NIAGARA FALLS, NY, 14303

  Registry ID: 110000603339

• CHEMOURS - NIAGARA PLANT

  2551 BUFFALO AVE, NIAGARA FALLS, NY, 14303

  Registry ID: 110000603339

Statutes cited

• EPCRA 313 — Toxic Chemical Release Reporting (TRI)

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Company - DuPont Niagara Falls Plantentered 2005-09-16

  Primary law: EPCRA

  Federal penalty: $26,006

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2005-09-16Enforcement Action Closed
• 2005-09-16Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2005-09-16Final Order Issued
• 2005-09-21Enforcement Action Data Entered