EPA v. Battery Recycling Company, Inc.
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
The facility failed to file timely Toxic Release Inventory Form R reports for lead for each of calendar years 2004, 2005, 2006 and 2007 as required under Section 313 of the Emergency Community Right to Know Act. The amended complaint deletes the count for the failure to file in a timely manner for lead for 2004 due to the Statute of Limitations, adds counts for the failure to file in a timely manner for antimony for 2006 and 2007, and adds data quality counts for lead for years 2008 and 2009.
Defendants (1)
- Battery Recycling Company, Inc.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
THE BATTERY RECYCLING COMPANY
ST 2 KM 72.2 BO CAMBALACHE, ARECIBO, PR, 00612
Registry ID: 110004892885
Statutes cited
- EPCRA 313 — Toxic Chemical Release Reporting (TRI)
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Battery Recycling Company, Inc.entered 2012-12-21
Primary law: EPCRA
Federal penalty: $5,000
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2011-03-01Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2011-03-02Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2012-12-21Final Order Issued
- 2012-12-21Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 2600000980
- Case number
- 02-2011-4301
- 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 02-2011-4301 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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