EPA v. West Point Stevens, Inc. - Grifftex Chemicals

Case summary

CAFO issued 9/26/2003, assessing a penalty of $1,650. Respondent submitted a premanufacture notice (PMN) to EPA to manufacture Chemical A . The EPA identified the PMN. Respondent manufactured Chemcial A for commercial purpose. At the time of inspection, Respondent did not have any records indicating a notice of comencement (NOC) was submitted to the EPA for Chemical A. The EPA certified statement dated 8/6/2002, confirmed that the EPA did not received an NoC from Respondent for Chemical A.

Defendants (1)

• WEST POINT STEVENS, INC. - GRIFFTEX CHEMICALSNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• WEST POINT STEVENS, INC. - GRIFFTEX CHEMICALS

  1900 CUNNINGHAM DRIVE, OPELIKA, AL, 36801

  Registry ID: 110000369672

Statutes cited

• TSCA 5A/5B — Failure To Comply With Significant New Use Rules and Pre-manufacture Notice

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• West Point Stevens, Inc. - Grifftex Chemicalsentered 2003-09-26

  Primary law: TSCA

  Federal penalty: $1,650

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2003-09-26Final Order Issued
• 2003-09-26Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2003-09-30Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2003-10-10Enforcement Action Closed