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04-1998-0492Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1998· Region 04

EPA v. CHEMICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT, INC.

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$19,952

Case summary

COMPLAINT FILED 9/30/98 PROPOSING A PENALTY OF $45,000. COMPLAINT ALLEGES: COUNT I RESPONDENT FAILED TO FILE AN ACCURATE ANNUAL REPORT FOR THE EMELLE FACILITY FOR CALENDAR YEAR 1995 BY JULY 15, 1996. IN VIOLATION OF TSCA 40 C.F.R. SECTION 761.180(B) (3). COUNT II RESPONDENT FAILED TO FILE AN ACCURATE ANNUAL REPORT FOR THE EMELLE FACILITY FOR CALENDAR YEAR 1996 BY JULY 15, 1997. IN VIOLATION OF TSCA 40 C.F.R. SECTION 761.180(B) (3). CACO ISSUED 11/16/98 ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $19,952. RESPONDENT ALSO AGREES TO COMPLETE A SEP.

Defendants (1)

  • CHEMICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • CHEMICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT, INC.

    ALABAMA HWY 17 NORTH, EMELLE, AL, 354590055

    Registry ID: 110000493074

Statutes cited

  • TSCA 15Prohibited Acts

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • CHEMICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT, INC.entered 1998-11-16

    Primary law: TSCA

    Federal penalty: $19,952

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 1998-09-30Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1998-10-01Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1998-11-16Final Order Issued
  • 1999-01-06Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
22828
Case number
04-1998-0492
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
AIR
Branch
RCRA
EPA region
04
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Prohibited Acts

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 04-1998-0492 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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