EPA v. MILLIKEN & COMPANY, INC.

Case summary

3/7/14 - NOTICE OF DETERMINATION ISSUED. ON APR 5, 2010, MCI SELF-DISCLOSED VIOLATIONS TO EPA, USING EPA'S ELECTRONIC SELF-DISCLOSURE PILOT (ELECTRONIC SELF-DISCLOSURE) INVOLVING ITS FACILITY LOCATED IN LAGRANGE, GA. THE DISCLOSURE REPORTED NON-COMPLIANCE WITH REPORTING REQUIREMENTS UNDER EPCRA SECTION 313. AS STATED IN THE DISCLOSURE, THE VIOLATIONS WERE DISCOVERED THRU THE ENVIRONMENTAL AUDIT CONDUCTED BY MCI, WHICH WAS CONDUCTED ON MARCH 24, 2010. THE VIOLATIONS CONCERNED MCI'S FAILURE TO FILE THE TOXIC RELEASE INVENTORY FORM (TRI FORM) FOR BENZO(G,H,I) PERYLENE FOR CALENDAR YEARS 2005 AND 2006, IN VIOLATION OF EPCRA. ACCORDING TO THE SELF-DISCLOSURE, MCI NOW UNDERGOES REGULAR ISO 14001 ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEM AUDITS AS WELL AS ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEWS. MCI DISCLOSED THE VIOLATIONS TO EPA ON APR 5, 2010, AND SUBMITTED THE TRI FORMS ELECTRONICALLY ALONG WITH THE SELF-DISCLOSURE.

Defendants (1)

• MILLIKEN & COMPANY, INC.Named in settlement

Facilities (1)

• MILLIKEN & CO LIVE OA K/MILSTAR COMPLEX

  300 LUKKEN INDL. DR. W., LAGRANGE, GA, 302400000

  Registry ID: 110000357113

Statutes cited

• EPCRA 313 — Toxic Chemical Release Reporting (TRI)

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• MILLIKEN & COMPANY, INC.entered 2014-03-07

  Primary law: EPCRA

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 2014-03-07Enforcement Action Closed
• 2014-03-07Final Order Issued
• 2014-03-25Enforcement Action Data Entered