EPA v. E.I. DU PONT NEMOURS AND COMPANY
Source Agrees
Case summary
1/18/08 - NOTICE OF DETERMINATION ISSUED. IN A LETTER DATED 7/24/06, DUPONT ADMITTED THE FOLLOWING VIOLATIONS OF EPCRA: DUPONT FAILED TO TIMELY SUBMIT A TRI REPORT FOR ITS FACILITY IN FLORENCE, SC, FOR HYDROCHLORIC ACID FOR REPORTING YEAR 2005, TO THE EPA AND THE STATE OF SC, AS REQUIRED BY EPCRA SEC 313. ON JULY 20, 2006, DUPONT SUBMITTED THE REPORTS TO THE APPROPRIATE AGENCIES. UNDER EPA'S ENFORCEMENT POLICY FOR EPCRA VIOLATIONS, A GRAVITY-BASED PENALTY OF $1,442 COULD HAVE BEEN ASSESSED FOR THESE NON-REPORTING VIOLATIONS.
Defendants (1)
- E.I. DUPONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANYNamed in settlement
Facilities (2)
DUPONT TEIJIN FILMS
6901 DUPONT RD, FLORENCE, SC, 29506-4922
Registry ID: 110002179847
DUPONT TEIJIN FILMS
6901 DUPONT RD, FLORENCE, SC, 29506-4922
Registry ID: 110002179847
Statutes cited
- EPCRA 313 — Toxic Chemical Release Reporting (TRI)
Enforcement conclusions (1)
E.I. DU PONT NEMOURS AND COMPANYentered 2008-01-18
Primary law: EPCRA
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2008-01-18Enforcement Action Closed
- 2008-01-18Final Order Issued
- 2008-03-11Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 600085256
- Case number
- 04-2006-9167
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 04
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- Yes
- Primary statute
- Toxic Chemical Release Reporting (TRI)
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 04-2006-9167 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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