EPA v. Cargille-Sacher Laboratories, Inc.

Case summary

Respondent is a manufacturer of specialty optical fluids who holds an exemption from EPA to store and use PCBs in this business. Upon routine inspection, EPA determined that bottles of PCB fluids were not properly labeled with the PCB Mark. A final penalty of $5,233 was assessed for this violation. After the inspection, Respondent voluntarily disposed at least 635 gallons of PCB inventory.

Defendants (1)

• Cargille-Sacher Laboratories, Inc.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• CARGILLE R P LABORATORIES INC

  55 COMMERCE RD, CEDAR GROVE, NJ, 07009

  Registry ID: 110004136729

Statutes cited

• TSCA 6-PCBS — PCBS

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• Cargille-Sacher Laboratories, Inc.entered 2024-01-18

  Primary law: TSCA

  Federal penalty: $5,233

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2024-01-18Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2024-01-18Final Order Issued
• 2024-01-18Enforcement Action Closed
• 2024-01-22Enforcement Action Data Entered