EPA v. Rimtec Corporation
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
Rimtec Corporation voluntary disclosed to EPA on June 30, 2006 under EPAs Audit Policy of its failure to file Form A reports for zinc compounds for calendar years 2002, 2003 and 2004. EPA denied Rimtec penalty mitigation under the Audit Policy because the disclosure postdated EPAs inquiry and Rimtec failed to meet the No Repeat Violations criterion described at condition D.7 of the Audit Policy. An Administrative Complaint was issued to Rimtec on March 28, 2008 for the above mentioned violations that proposed a penalty of $62,500.
Defendants (1)
- RImtec CorporationNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (2)
RIMTEC CORPORATION
1702 BEVERLY RD, BURLINGTON TWP, NJ, 08016
Registry ID: 110000320965
RIMTEC CORPORATION
1702 BEVERLY RD, BURLINGTON TWP, NJ, 08016
Registry ID: 110000320965
Statutes cited
- EPCRA 313 — Toxic Chemical Release Reporting (TRI)
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Rimtec Corporationentered 2008-08-28
Primary law: EPCRA
Federal penalty: $17,625 · SEP: $10,000
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2008-03-28Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2008-04-02Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2008-08-28Final Order Issued
- 2008-08-28Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 600089029
- Case number
- 02-2008-4105
- 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 02-2008-4105 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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