EPA v. E.I. DUPONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY

Case summary

6/1/07 - NOTICE OF DETERMINATION ISSUED. IN A LETTER DATED JUNE 9, 2006, DUPONT ADMITTED THE FOLLOWING VIOLATIONS OF EPCRA: DUPONT FAILED TO TIMELY SUBMIT TRI REPORTS FOR BARIUM COMPOUNDS FOR REPORTING YRS 2002, 2003, AND 2004, TO THE EPA AND THE STATE OF FL, AS REQUIRED BY EPCRA SECTION 313. ON AUGUST 7, 2006, DUPONT SUBMITTED THE RPEORTS TO THE APPROPRIATE AGENCIES. UNDER EPA'S ENFORCEMENT POLICY FOR EPCRA VIOLATIONS, A GRAVITY-BASED PENALTY OF $185,000, COULD AHVE BEEN ASSESSED FOR THESE NON-REPORTING VIOLATIONS.

Defendants (1)

• E.I. DUPONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANYNamed in settlement

Facilities (2)

• THE CHEMOURS COMPANY TT LLC - FLORIDA MINE - TRAIL RIDGE

  5222 TREAT ROAD, STARKE, FL, 32091

  Registry ID: 110007242947

• THE CHEMOURS COMPANY TT LLC - FLORIDA MINE - TRAIL RIDGE

  5222 TREAT ROAD, STARKE, FL, 32091

  Registry ID: 110007242947

Statutes cited

• EPCRA 313 — Toxic Chemical Release Reporting (TRI)

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• E.I. DUPONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANYentered 2007-06-01

  Primary law: EPCRA

Timeline (2 milestones)

• 2007-06-01Final Order Issued
• 2007-07-02Enforcement Action Data Entered