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05-1987-0509Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1987· Region 05

EPA v. CELOTEX CORP.

Combined With Another Case(s)

Case summary

THE COMPANY HAD SIGNED A CONSENT DECREE IN 1983 WHICH REQUIRED THE COMPANY TO DISPOSE OF PCBS AND LABEL TRANS- FORMERS IN ADDITION TO PAYING A PENALTY. AN INSPECITON OF THE PLANT, WHICH IS NOW CLOSED, REVEALS THAT THE PCBS WERE STILL THERE. A COMPLAINT IS BEING PREPARED ALLEGING THAT THE COMPANY HAS HAD PCB TRANSFORMERS IN STORAGE FOR DISPOSAL FOR MORE THAN 1 YEAR AND IS IMPROPERLY STORING PCBS.

Defendants (1)

  • CELOTEX CORPORATOIN

Facilities (2)

  • CELOTEX CORPORATION

    2226 WEST CLARKE ST., PEORIA, IL, 61607

    Registry ID: 110018372535

  • CELOTEX CORPORATION

    2226 WEST CLARKE ST., PEORIA, IL, 61607

    Registry ID: 110018372535

Statutes cited

  • TSCA 16Toxic Sub Control Act

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • **PROPOSED SETTLEMENT**

    Primary law: TSCA

Timeline (5 milestones)

  • 1987-12-23Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1987-12-23Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1990-04-12Admin Law Judge Decision
  • 1990-06-04Final Order Issued
  • 1991-10-12Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
26694
Case number
05-1987-0509
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 05-1987-0509 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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