EPA v. SUSSMAN IRON & METAL COMPANY, INC.
Source Agrees
Penalty assessed
$1,000
Case summary
INSPECTION IN JULY 1985 REVEALED LARGE HIGH VOLTAGE PCB CA- PACITOR IN RESPONDENT'S SCRAP METAL PILE. SAMPLE ANALYSIS REVEALED PCBS IN CAPACITOR AND IN SOIL FROM LEAK OR SPILL FROM CAPACITOR. RESPONDENT CITED FOR MULTIPLE VIOLATIONS OF PCB RULE, IMPROPER DISPOSAL, FAILURE TO MARK CAPACITOR AND STORAGE ARGA, IMPROPER STORAGE OF CAPACITOR AND SPILL- CONTAMINATED SOIL.
Defendants (1)
- SUSSMAN IRON & METAL COMPANY, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
SUSSMAN IRON & METAL CO INC
1201 W NATIONAL, W TERRE HAUTE, IN, 47885
Registry ID: 110010737293
Statutes cited
- TSCA 16A — Toxic Sub Control Act
Enforcement conclusions (1)
SUSSMAN IRON & METAL COMPANY, INC.entered 1988-01-29
Primary law: TSCA
Federal penalty: $1,000
Timeline (5 milestones)
- 1987-10-01Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1987-10-01Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 1988-01-29Final Order Issued
- 1988-02-16Compliance Achieved
- 1988-02-22Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 26348
- Case number
- 05-1987-0049
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- TOX
- EPA region
- 05
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Toxic Sub Control Act
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-1987-0049 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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