EPA v. E.I. DUPONT NEMOURS & CO., INC.
Final Order With Penalty
Penalty assessed
$69,000
Case summary
RESPONDENT'S FLOW METERING AND STRIPCHART SYSTEM WAS FOUND TO BE OFF BY A PACTOR OF 1.8. PRIOR TO THE INADVENTENT DISCOVERY OF THE MALFUNCTION, RESPONDENT HAD NOT INSPECTED THE STRIOCHART SINCE ITS INSTALLATION SOME 14 YEARS AGO. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SHOWED THAT RESPONDENT SIGNFICANTLY EXCEEDED ESTABLISHMENT FEE RATE LIMITS.
Defendants (1)
- E.I. DUPONT NEMOURS & CO, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
DU PONT BELLE PLANT
901 WEST DU PONT AVENUE, BELLE, WV, 25015
Registry ID: 110000344182
Statutes cited
- RCRA 3008A — Compliance Order: Injunctive & Penalty
Enforcement conclusions (1)
E.I. DUPONT NEMOURS & COMPANYentered 1999-02-01
Primary law: RCRA
Federal penalty: $69,000
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 1998-03-31Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 1998-04-01Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1999-02-01Final Order Issued
- 1999-03-15Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 18045
- Case number
- 03-1998-0130
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- RCR
- Branch
- 3RC30
- EPA region
- 03
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Compliance Order: Injunctive & Penalty
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 03-1998-0130 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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