EPA v. United Precious Metals Refining, Inc.
Source Agrees
Case summary
A self-disclosure regarding violations was submitted to the EPA on October 19, 2011. The disclosure indicated that the company had failed to file TRI Form R reports for copper, nitric acid and nitrate compounds for calendar years 2005, 2006, 2007 and 2009 as required by Section 313 of the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act. The required Form R reports for these three chemicals were submitted on October 7, 2011.
Defendants (1)
- United Precious Metals Refining, Inc.Named in settlement
Facilities (2)
UNITED PRECIOUS METALS REFINING INC
2781 TOWNLINE RD, ALDEN, NY, 14004
Registry ID: 110004423188
UNITED PRECIOUS METAL REFINING
2781 TOWNLINE RD, ALDEN, NY, 14004-9676
Registry ID: 110004423188
Statutes cited
- EPCRA 313 — Toxic Chemical Release Reporting (TRI)
Enforcement conclusions (1)
United Precious Metals Refining, Inc.entered 2012-08-14
Primary law: EPCRA
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2012-08-14Enforcement Action Closed
- 2012-08-14Final Order Issued
- 2012-08-16Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3000047585
- Case number
- 02-2012-0828
- 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 02-2012-0828 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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