EPA v. Revere Smelting and Refining Corporation
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
The United States Environmental Protection Agency, Region 2 and the National Enforcement Information Center conducted a Data Quality inspection at the facility on June 10 and 11, 2013 to determine regulatory compliance regarding the filing of Toxic Chemical Release Inventory Form A and Form R reports under Section 313 of the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act. Based on documents provided during and post-inspection and discussions over the phone, it appears that the facility otherwise used cobalt sulfate in years 2010, 2011 and 2012 in amounts that exceeded the 10,000 pound threshold. The final penalty was $15,458 which included a Pollution Prevention SEP valued at $55,000.
Defendants (1)
- Revere Smelting and Refining CorporationNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (2)
REVERE SMELTING & REFINING CORP
65 BALLARD ROAD, MIDDLETOWN, NY, 10941
Registry ID: 110000323034
REVERE SMELTING & REFINING CORPORATION
65 BALLARD ROAD, MIDDLETOWN, NY, 10941
Registry ID: 110000323034
Statutes cited
- EPCRA 313 — Toxic Chemical Release Reporting (TRI)
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Revere Smelting and Refining Corporationentered 2014-09-29
Primary law: EPCRA
Federal penalty: $15,750 · SEP: $55,000
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2014-09-29Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2014-09-29Final Order Issued
- 2014-09-29Enforcement Action Closed
- 2014-10-01Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3400293748
- Case number
- 02-2014-4203
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 02
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Toxic Chemical Release Reporting (TRI)
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 02-2014-4203 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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