EPA v. CASCADE DIE CASTING GROUP, INC.

Case summary

3/14/08 - NOTICE OF DETERMINATION ISSUED. IN A LETTER DATED MAY 16, 2007, CASCADE DIE CASTING GROUP, INC., ADMITTED THE FOLLOWING VIOLATIONS OF EPCRA: FAILURE TO TIMELY SUBMIT NOTIFICATION OF THE USE OF ALUNIMUM ALLOY FOR ITS FACILITY IN HIGH POINT, NC, FOR 2004, AS REQUIRED BY EPCRA SEC 311. CASCADE DIE CASTING GROUP, INC., ALSO FAILED TO TIMELY SUBMIT FOR ITS FACILITY IN HIGH POINT, NC, TIER II FORMS FOR ALUMINUM ALLOY FOR REPORTING YRS 2003, 2004, AND 2005 TO EPA, THE STATE OF NC'S STATE EMERGENCY RESPONSE COMMISSION, THE LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING COMMITTEE, AND THE FIRE DEPT WITH JURISDICTION IN THE AREA, AS REQUIRED BY EPCRA SEC 312. ON OR ABOUT JUNE 14, 2007, CASCADE SUBMITTED THE FORMS TO THE APPROPRIATE AGENCIES. UNDER EPA'S ENFORCEMENT POLICY FOR EPCRA VIOLATIONS, A GRAVITY-BASED PENALTY OF $36,858 COULD HAVE BEEN ASSESSED FOR THESE NON-REPORTING VIOLATIONS.

Defendants (1)

• CASCADE DIE CASTING GROUP, INCNamed in settlement

Facilities (2)

• CASCADE DIE CASTING GROUP INCORPORATED

  1800 ALBERTSON ROAD, HIGH POINT, NC, 27260

  Registry ID: 110000345751

• CASCADE DIE CASTING GROUP INCORPORATED

  1800 ALBERTSON ROAD, HIGH POINT, NC, 27260

  Registry ID: 110000345751

Statutes cited

• EPCRA 312 — Emergency and Hazardous Chemical Inventory Forms
• EPCRA 311 — Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS)

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• CASCADE DIE CASTING GROUP, INC.entered 2008-03-14

  Primary law: EPCRA

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 2008-03-14Final Order Issued
• 2008-03-14Enforcement Action Closed
• 2008-04-01Enforcement Action Data Entered