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04-1998-0074JudicialClosedFY 1998· Region 04

EPA v. REPUBLIC INDUSTRIES, INC.

Default Order With Penalty

Case summary

EPA REQUESTS THAT DOJ FILE A COLLECTION ACTION IN THE U.S. DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF NC UNDER SECTION 113(D)(5) OF THE CAA, AGAINST REPUBLIC INDUSTRIES , INC. EPA REQUESTS THAT DOJ ENFORCE AN ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTY ORDER AND COLLECT A CIVIL PENALTY ASSESSED UNDER THE ORDER BY EPA. REPUBLIC HAS FAILED TO FULLY PAY A CIVIL PENALTY OF $32,824.95, ASSESSING FOR ITS VIOLATIONS OF NESHAP. THE UNPAID PORTION OF THE PENALTY WAS $14,436.27, AS OF NOVEMBER 4, 1997.

Defendants (1)

  • REPUBLIC INDUSTRIES, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • REPUBLIC INDUSTRIES INC

    432 LANDMARK DR, WILMINGTON, NC, 28412

    Registry ID: 110004045694

Statutes cited

  • CAA 113DClean Air Act

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • REPUBLIC INDUSTRIES, INC.entered 2000-04-14

    Primary law: CAA

    Federal penalty: $15,000

Timeline (7 milestones)

  • 1992-06-02Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1997-11-20Referred To Dept Of Justice
  • 1998-06-22Complaint Filed With Court
  • 1998-12-08Final Order Lodged
  • 2000-04-14Concluded
  • 2000-04-14Final Order Entered
  • 2004-10-08Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
22449
Case number
04-1998-0074
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
AIR
Branch
RCRA
EPA region
04
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Clean Air Act

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 04-1998-0074 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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