EPA v. TRINITY INDUSTRIES

Case summary

3/19/2012 - NOTICE OF DETERMINATION ISSUED. IN A MAY 29, 2009 LETTER TO EPA, TRINITY SELF-DISCLOSED VIOLATIONS OF THE TRI REPORTING REQUIREMENTS SET FORTH IN EPCRA 313. SPECIFICALLY, TRINITY IDENTIFIED ITS FAILURE TO SUBMIT TRI REPORTS FOR COPPER, LEAD, MANGANESE, NICKEL, AND ZINC COMPOUNDS FOR REPORTING YEAR 2007. THE COMPANY DETERMINED THAT IT HAD COMPLETED THE REPORTS IN JUNE 2008 FOR SUBMITTAL BY JULY 1, 2008, BUT HAD INADVERTENTLY FAILED TO FILE THE REPORTS WITH EPA. ON MAY 19, 2008, TRINITY SUBMITTED THE TRI REPORTS VIA THE TRIME WEB CENTRAL DATA EXCHANGE PROGRAM.

Defendants (1)

• TRINITY INDUSTRIESNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• TRINITY HIGHWAY PRODUCTS LLC

  600 PROSPERITY DR., ORANGEBURG, SC, 29115

  Registry ID: 110070524898

Statutes cited

• EPCRA 313 — Toxic Chemical Release Reporting (TRI)

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• TRINITY INDUSTRIESentered 2012-03-19

  Primary law: EPCRA

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 2012-03-19Final Order Issued
• 2012-03-19Enforcement Action Closed
• 2012-03-26Enforcement Action Data Entered