EPA v. DSM DESOTECH, INC.
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
9/19/07 - NOTICE OF DETERMINATION ISSUED. IN A LETTER DATED OCT 20, 2006, DSM DESOTECH, INC., ADMITTED THE FOLLOWING VIOLATIONS OF EPCRA: DSM DESOTECH, INC., FAILED TO TIMELY SUBMIT TRI FORMS FOR DIISOCYANATES, GLYCOL ETHERS, AND TOLUENE DIISOCYANATES FOR CY 2003, AND DIISOCYANATES, GLYCOL ETHERS, AND TOLUENE DIISOCYANATES FOR 2004, TO EPA AND THE STATE OF NC AS REQUIRED BY EPCRA 313. DSM DESOTECH, INC., DISCOVERED THE VIOLATIONS IN A VOLUNTARY AUDIT ON SEPT 30, 2006. DSM DESOTECH, INC., SUBMITTED THE TRI REPORTS TO THE APPROPRIATE AGENCIES ON OCT 9, 2006. UNDER EPA'S ENFORCEMENT POLICY FOR EPCRA VIOLATIONS, A GRAVITY-BASED PENALTY OF $129,600 COULD HAVE BEEN ASSESSED FOR THESE NON-REPORTING VIOLATIONS.
Defendants (1)
- DSM DESOTECH, INC.Named in settlement
Facilities (1)
DSM DESOTECH INC.
1101 HWY 27 S, STANLEY, NC, 28164
Registry ID: 110057518066
Statutes cited
- EPCRA 313 — Toxic Chemical Release Reporting (TRI)
Enforcement conclusions (1)
DSM DESOTECH, INC.entered 2007-09-19
Primary law: EPCRA
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2007-09-19Final Order Issued
- 2007-09-19Enforcement Action Closed
- 2007-09-26Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 600065091
- Case number
- 04-2007-9106
- 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 04-2007-9106 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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