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04-2006-2010Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2006· Region 04

EPA v. GE ADVANCED MATERIALS

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

5/11/06 - CONSENT AGREEMENT AND FINAL ORDER ISSUED, ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $4,468. RESPONDENT SHALL MAKE PAYMENT WITHIN THIRTY DAYS. ALLEGATIONS: RESPONDENT FAILED TO IMMEDIATELY NOTIFY THE NRC AS SOON AS RESPONDENT HAD KNOWLEDGE OF THE RELEASE OF FREON IN AN AMOUNT EQUAL TO OR GREATER THAN ITS REPORTABLE QUANTITY (RQ) AT RESPONDENT'S FACILITY.

Defendants (1)

  • GE ADVANCED MATERIALSNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (6)

  • GENERAL ELECTRIC ADVANCED MATERIALS, PLASTICS

    ONE PLASTICS DRIVE, BURKVILLE, AL, 36752

    Registry ID: 110017438762

  • GENERAL ELECTRIC ADVANCED MATERIALS, PLASTICS

    ONE PLASTICS DRIVE, BURKVILLE, AL, 36752

    Registry ID: 110017438762

  • GENERAL ELECTRIC ADVANCED MATERIALS, PLASTICS

    ONE PLASTICS DRIVE, BURKVILLE, AL, 36752

    Registry ID: 110017438762

  • GENERAL ELECTRIC ADVANCED MATERIALS, PLASTICS

    ONE PLASTICS DRIVE, BURKVILLE, AL, 36752

    Registry ID: 110017438762

  • GENERAL ELECTRIC ADVANCED MATERIALS, PLASTICS

    ONE PLASTICS DRIVE, BURKVILLE, AL, 36752

    Registry ID: 110017438762

  • GENERAL ELECTRIC ADVANCED MATERIALS, PLASTICS

    ONE PLASTICS DRIVE, BURKVILLE, AL, 36752

    Registry ID: 110017438762

Statutes cited

  • CERCLA 103ANotification of Hazardous Reportable Quantity Release

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • GE ADVANCED MATERIALSentered 2006-05-11

    Primary law: CERCLA

    Federal penalty: $4,468

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2006-05-11Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2006-05-11Final Order Issued
  • 2006-05-17Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2006-06-13Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
178249
Case number
04-2006-2010
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
04
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Notification of Hazardous Reportable Quantity Release

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 04-2006-2010 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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