EPA v. MAKITA CORPORATION OF AMERICA

Case summary

COMPLAINT FILED 9/2/98 PROPOSING A PENALTY OF $94,948 COMPLAINT ALLEGES: COUNT I RESPONDENT FAILED TO SUBMIT A FORM R FOR STYRENE FOR CALENDAR YEAR 1994. IN VIOLATION OF EPCRA SECTION 313. COUNT II RESPONDENT FAILED TO SUBMIT A FORM R FOR STYRENE FOR CALENDAR YEAR 1995. IN VIOLATION OF EPCRA SECTION 313. COUNT III RESPONDENT FAILED TO SUBMIT A FORM R FOR COPPER FOR CALENDAR YEAR 1993. IN VIOLATION OF EPCRA SECTION 313. COUNT IV RESPONDENT FAILED TO SUBMIT A FORM R FOR COPPER FOR CALENDAR YEAR 1994. IN VIOLATION OF EPCRA SECTION 313. COUNT V RESPONDENT FAILED TO SUBMIT A FORM R FOR COPPER FOR CALENDAR YEAR 1995. IN VIOLATION OF EPCRA SECTION 313. COUNT VI RESPONDENT FAILED TO SUBMIT A FOR R FOR COPPER FOR CALENDAR YEAR 1996. IN VIOLATION OF EPCRA SECTION 313. CACO ISSUED 9/2/98 ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $8,500. RESPONDENT SHALL MAKE PAYMENT WITHIN THIRTY DAYS.

Defendants (1)

• MAKITA CORPORATION OF AMERICANamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (2)

• MAKITA CORPORATION OF AMERICA

  2650 BUFORD HWY., BUFORD, GA, 305183511

  Registry ID: 110000358292

• MAKITA CORPORATION OF AMERICA

  2650 BUFORD HWY., BUFORD, GA, 305183511

  Registry ID: 110000358292

Statutes cited

• EPCRA 313 — Toxic Chemical Release Reporting (TRI)

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• MAKITA CORPORATION OF AMERICAentered 1998-09-02

  Primary law: EPCRA

  Federal penalty: $8,500

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 1998-09-02Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 1998-09-02Final Order Issued
• 1998-09-04Enforcement Action Data Entered