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03-2000-0701Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2000· Region 03

EPA v. HARSCO CORP

Final Order No Penalty

Case summary

THREE (3) VIOLATIONS OF EPCRA 313 = PROCESSING CHROMIUM, A TOXIC CHEMICAL, AT AMOUNTS WELL ABOVE THRESHOLD & REPORTING QUANTITY OF 25,000 DUMP CALENDAR YEARS 1995, 1996, 1997. FAILED TO FILE FORM RS LISTING CHROMIUM FOR FACILITY FOR 1995, 1996, 1997. SELF-DISCLSOURE. ISSUANCE OF NOD 100% MITIGATION OF GRAVITY BASED CIVIL PENALTY OF $80,000.

Defendants (1)

  • HARSCO CORPNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • HARSCO CORP

    4718 OLD GETTYSBURG RD, STE 300, MECHANICSBURG, PA, 17055

    Registry ID: 110010619544

Statutes cited

  • EPCRA 313Toxic Chemical Release Reporting (TRI)

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • HARSCO CORPentered 2000-08-31

    Primary law: EPCRA

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2000-08-31Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2000-08-31Final Order Issued
  • 2000-08-31Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2000-09-29Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
19375
Case number
03-2000-0701
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
TOX
Branch
3RC30
EPA region
03
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
Yes
Primary statute
Toxic Chemical Release Reporting (TRI)

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 03-2000-0701 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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