EPA v. McIntosh Laboratory, Inc.

Case summary

McIntosh Laboratory, Inc. failed to submit a Toxic Release Inventory Form R report for lead for calendar years 2001, 2002 and 2003. This failure to submit Form R reports, in a timely manner, constitute violations of Section 313 of the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know-Act, 42 U.S.C. § 11023, and with 40 C.F.R. § 372.30. An Administrative Complaint with a penalty of $40,600 was issued on March 22, 2007. EPA and McIntosh Laboratory, Inc. agree that settling this matter by entering into this Consent Agreement and Final Order pursuant to 40 C.F.R. §22.13(b) and 40 C.F.R. §22.18(b)(2) and (3), is an appropriate means of resolving this case without further litigation. To that end, McIntosh Laboratory, Inc. agreed to pay a penalty of $24,360. The required Toxic Release Inventory Form R reports have been submitted.

Defendants (1)

• McIntosh Laboratory IncNamed in complaint

Facilities (1)

• MCINTOSH LABORATORY INC PLANT 1

  2 CHAMBERS ST, BINGHAMTON, NY, 13903-2699

  Registry ID: 110004568227

Statutes cited

• EPCRA 313 — Toxic Chemical Release Reporting (TRI)

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• McIntosh Laboratory, Inc.entered 2007-08-17

  Primary law: EPCRA

  Federal penalty: $24,360

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2007-03-22Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2007-04-05Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2007-08-17Enforcement Action Closed
• 2007-08-17Final Order Issued