EPA v. GE Industrial of Puerto Rico LLC Arecibo Plant
Source Agrees
Case summary
In the letter of self-disclosure, it was disclosed that the company failed to file Toxic Release Inventory Form R reports for zinc compounds for reporting years 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, and 2009 as required by Section 313 of the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act (EPCRA). EPA was informed that the company name was changed to GE Industrial of Puerto Rico LLC Arecibo Plant in 2009. The TRI Form R report for zinc compounds for 2010 was filed in a timely manner on June 28, 2011.
Defendants (1)
- GE Industrial of Puerto Rico LLC Arecibo PlantNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
GE INDUSTRIAL OF PUERTO RICO LLC ARECIBO PLANT
PR-129 KM 41.0 ZONA INDUSTRIAL ZENO GANDIA, ARECIBO, PR, 00612
Registry ID: 110000580407
Statutes cited
- EPCRA 313 — Toxic Chemical Release Reporting (TRI)
Enforcement conclusions (1)
GE Industrial of Puerto Rico LLC Arecibo Plantentered 2012-06-22
Primary law: EPCRA
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2012-06-22Enforcement Action Closed
- 2012-06-22Final Order Issued
- 2012-06-28Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3000033341
- Case number
- 02-2012-0819
- Lead agency
- EPA
- Branch
- WTS
- EPA region
- 02
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- Yes
- Primary statute
- Toxic Chemical Release Reporting (TRI)
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 02-2012-0819 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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