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05-1988-0166Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1988· Region 05

EPA v. CATERPILLAR, INC.

Source Agrees

Penalty assessed

$7,200

Case summary

VIOLATIONS OF PCB REGULATIONS: IMPROPER USE, MARKING, STO RAGE, AND RECORDKEEPING. COMPLAINT REVIEWED BY ORC - NOT IS SUED YET AS OF 5/16/88.

Defendants (1)

  • CATERPILLAR TRACTOR CO.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • CATERPILLAR TRACTOR CO

    N 27TH & PERSHING, DECATUR, IL, 62525

    Registry ID: 110043796158

Statutes cited

  • TSCA 6-PCBSPCBS

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • CATERPILLAR, INC.entered 1988-12-22

    Primary law: TSCA

    Federal penalty: $7,200

Timeline (5 milestones)

  • 1988-07-22Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1988-07-22Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1988-12-22Final Order Issued
  • 1989-01-24Compliance Achieved
  • 1989-01-24Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
26870
Case number
05-1988-0166
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 05-1988-0166 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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