EPA v. FUJI COPIAN CORPORATION

Case summary

COMPLAINT FILED 6/18/99 PROPOSING A PENALTY OF $150,000. COMPLAINT ALLEGES: COUNT I RESPONDENT DID NOT SUBMIT A FORM R COVERING TOLUENE TO THE ADMINISTRATOR OF EPA, OR THE OFFICIAL DESIGNATED BY THE GOVERNOR OF SOUTH CAROLINA, FOR CALENDAR YEAR 1994, BY THE DEADLINE OF JULY 1, 1995. IN VIOLATION OF EPCRA SECTION 313. COUNT II RESPONDENT DID NOT SUBMIT A FORM R COVERING TOLUENE TO THE ADMINISTRATOR OF EPA, OR THE OFFICIAL DESIGNATED BY THE GOVERNOR OF SOUTH CAROLINA, FOR CALENDAR YEAR 1995, BY THE EXTENDED DEADLINE OF AUGUST 1, 1996. IN VIOLATION OF EPCRA SECTION 313. COUNT III RESPONDENT DID NOT SUBMIT A FORM R COVERING TOLUENE TO THE ADMINISTRATOR OF EPA, OR THE OFFICIAL DESIGNATED BY THE GOVERNOR OF SOUTH CAROLINA, FOR CALENDAR 1996, BY THE EXTEND DEADLINE OF SEPTEMBER 8, 1997. IN VIOLATION OF EPCRA SECTION 313. CACO ISSUED 6/18/99. RESPONDENT VOLUNTARILY DISCLOSED THE VIOLATIONS ALLEGED IN THE COMPLAINT IN ACCORDANCE WITH EPA'S POLICY - INCENTIVES FOR SELF-POLICING: DISCOVERY, DISCLOSUR CORRECTION AND PREVENTION OF VIOLATIONS. EPA HAS DETERMINED THAT RESPONDENT HAS MET ALL THE CONDITIONS SET SET OUT IN THE SELF-DISCLOSURE POLICY. THEREFORE, EPA IS MITIGATING THE FULL AMOUNT OF THE PENALTY PROPOSED TO BE ASSESSED IN THE COMPLAINT, $150,000.

Defendants (1)

• FUJI COPIAN CORPORATIONNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• FUJI COPIAN CORPORATION

  1214 STATE HWY. 34E, WINNSBORO, SC, 29180

  Registry ID: 110000587295

Statutes cited

• EPCRA 313 — Toxic Chemical Release Reporting (TRI)

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• FUJI COPIAN CORPORATIONentered 1999-06-18

  Primary law: EPCRA

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 1999-06-18Final Order Issued
• 1999-06-18Enforcement Action Closed
• 1999-06-18Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 1999-06-22Enforcement Action Data Entered