Skip to main content
05-1988-0126Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1988· Region 05

EPA v. JAMES RIVER CORPORATION

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$3,000

Case summary

RESPONDENT IN CHANGED WITH TWO VIOLATIONS OF THE PCB RULES, ONE CONCERNING RECORDKEEPING, THE OTHER CONCERNING USE. 40 C.F.R. 761 THE RECORDKEEPING VIOLATION IS FOR NOT DEVELOPING AND MAINTAINING COMPLETE ANNUAL RECORDS FOR 1978 TO 1986. THE USE VIOLATIONS ARE FOR FAILING TO REGISTER TRANS- FORMERS WITH FIRE MARSHALL, AND FAILING TO MAINTAIN QUARTERLY INSPECTION RECORDS, AND FAILING TO CLEAN UP LEAKED MATERIAL.

Defendants (1)

  • JAMES RIVER CORPORATIONNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Statutes cited

  • TSCA 6-PCBSPCBS

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • JAMES RIVER CORPORATIONentered 1988-09-20

    Primary law: TSCA

    Federal penalty: $3,000

Timeline (5 milestones)

  • 1988-04-29Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1988-04-29Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1988-09-20Final Order Issued
  • 1988-09-29Compliance Achieved
  • 1988-09-29Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
26833
Case number
05-1988-0126
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
TOX
EPA region
05
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
PCBS

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-1988-0126 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

This is legal information, not legal advice. Laws vary by jurisdiction and change frequently. Always verify current law with official sources and consult a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction for advice on your specific situation.