EPA v. POLYONE CORPORATION

Case summary

3/9/2017 - CONSENT AGREEMENT AND FINAL ORDER ISSUED, ASSESSING A PENALTY 48,905. RESPONDENT SHALL MAKE PAYMENT WITHIN THIRTY DAYS. ORDER ALLEGES: VIOLATION OF SECTION 313 OF EPCRA RESPONDENT VIOLATED THE REPORTING REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 313 OF EPCRA.AT ITS FACILITY BY FAILING TO SUBMIT THE REQUIRED FORM R FOR ZINC COMPOUNDS AND ANTIMONY COMPOUNDS FOR CALENDAR YEAR 2014. VIOLATION OF SECTION 312 OF EPCRA RESPONDENT FAILED TO INCLUDE PETROLATUM IN ITS EMERGENCY AND HAZARDOUS CHEMICAL INVENTORY FORM TO THE SERC, THE LEPC, AND FIRE DEPARTMENT WITH JURISDICTION OVER THE FACILITY FOR CALENDAR 2014, BY MARCH 1 OF THE FOLLOWING YEAR. RESPONDENT VIOLATED THE REPORTING REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 312 OF EPCRA, AT ITS FACILITY FOR CALENDAR 2014.

Defendants (1)

• POLYONE CORPOARATIONNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (2)

• POLYONE CORP

  8155 COBB CENTER DR, KENNESAW, GA, 30152

  Registry ID: 110001424735

• POLYONE CORP

  8155 COBB CENTER DR, KENNESAW, GA, 30152

  Registry ID: 110001424735

Statutes cited

• EPCRA 312 — Emergency and Hazardous Chemical Inventory Forms
• EPCRA 313 — Toxic Chemical Release Reporting (TRI)

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• POLYONE CORPORATIONentered 2017-03-09

  Primary law: EPCRA

  Federal penalty: $48,905

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 2017-03-09Final Order Issued
• 2017-03-09Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2017-03-24Enforcement Action Data Entered