EPA v. SPONGEX, LLC
Source Agrees
Case summary
11/18/2013 - NOTICE OF DETERMINATION ISSUED. RESPONDENT DISCLOSED A VIOLATION OF THE TOXIC RELEASE INVENTORY REPORTING REQUIREMENTS SET FORTH IN SECTION 313 OF THE EMERGENCY PLANNING AND COMMUNITY RIGHT TO KNOW ACT (EPCRA), INCLUDING FAILURE TO REPORT CHEMICAL RELEASES OF SODIUM NITRITE DURING CALENDAR YEAR 2010. BY JULY 13, 2012, RESPONDENT HAS CORRECTED THE REPORTING VIOLATIONS, WHICH SIGNALED ITS RETURN TO COMPLIANCE.
Defendants (1)
- SPONGEX, LLCNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
SPONGEX, LLC
3002 ANACONDA ROAD, TARBORO, NC, 278861157
Registry ID: 110004055815
Statutes cited
- EPCRA 313 — Toxic Chemical Release Reporting (TRI)
Enforcement conclusions (1)
SPONGEX, LLCentered 2013-11-18
Primary law: EPCRA
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2013-11-18Final Order Issued
- 2013-11-18Enforcement Action Closed
- 2013-12-16Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3400188411
- Case number
- 04-2012-9186
- 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 04-2012-9186 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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