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04-2011-2006Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2011· Region 04

EPA v. NYRSTAR CLARKSVILLE, INC.

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

11/9/10 - CONSENT AGMT AND FINAL ORDER ISSUED, ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $10,845 DUE WITHIN 30 DAYS. ALLEGATIONS: ON OCT 25, 2009, RESPONDENT HAD A RELEASE OF CADMIUM ABOVE THE RQ AT THE FACILITY. EPA ALLEGES THAT RESPONDENT VIOLATED THE NOTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS OF CERCLA 103(a) BY FAILING TO IMMEDIATELY NOTIFY THE NRC AS SOON AS RESPONDENT HAD KNOWLEDGE OF THE RELEASE OF CADMIUM IN AN AMOUNT EQUAL TO OR GREATER THAN ITS RQ AT RESPONDENT'S FACILITY.

Defendants (1)

  • NYRSTAR CLARKSVILLE, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (10)

  • NYRSTAR CLARKSVILLE, INC.

    1800 ZINC PLANT RD, CLARKSVILLE, TN, 37040

    Registry ID: 110056972227

  • NYRSTAR CLARKSVILLE, INC.

    1800 ZINC PLANT RD, CLARKSVILLE, TN, 37040

    Registry ID: 110056972227

  • NYRSTAR CLARKSVILLE, INC.

    1800 ZINC PLANT RD, CLARKSVILLE, TN, 37040

    Registry ID: 110056972227

  • NYRSTAR CLARKSVILLE, INC.

    1800 ZINC PLANT RD, CLARKSVILLE, TN, 37040

    Registry ID: 110056972227

  • NYRSTAR CLARKSVILLE, INC.

    1800 ZINC PLANT RD, CLARKSVILLE, TN, 37040

    Registry ID: 110056972227

  • NYRSTAR CLARKSVILLE, INC.

    1800 ZINC PLANT RD, CLARKSVILLE, TN, 37040

    Registry ID: 110056972227

  • NYRSTAR CLARKSVILLE, INC.

    1800 ZINC PLANT RD, CLARKSVILLE, TN, 37040

    Registry ID: 110056972227

  • NYRSTAR CLARKSVILLE, INC.

    1800 ZINC PLANT RD, CLARKSVILLE, TN, 37040

    Registry ID: 110056972227

  • NYRSTAR CLARKSVILLE, INC.

    1800 ZINC PLANT RD, CLARKSVILLE, TN, 37040

    Registry ID: 110056972227

  • NYRSTAR CLARKSVILLE, INC.

    1800 ZINC PLANT RD, CLARKSVILLE, TN, 37040

    Registry ID: 110056972227

Statutes cited

  • CERCLA 103ANotification of Hazardous Reportable Quantity Release

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • NYRSTAR CLARKSVILLE, INC.entered 2010-11-09

    Primary law: CERCLA

    Federal penalty: $37,500 · SEP: $8,024

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 2010-11-09Final Order Issued
  • 2010-11-09Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2010-11-19Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
2200029638
Case number
04-2011-2006
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
04
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Notification of Hazardous Reportable Quantity Release

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 04-2011-2006 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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