EPA v. THEIM CORPORATION
Final Order With Penalty
Penalty assessed
$1,000
Case summary
ON 1977 THEIM CORPORATION FILED AN INITIAL INVENTORY OF CHEMICALS MANUFACTURED AT THIEM'S MILWAUKEE PLANT. IN THAT REPORT THIEM REPORTED 6 CHEMICALS THAT THIEM LATER (IN 1987) STATED HAD NEVER BEEN MANUFACTURED. U.S. EPA HAS ISSUED A COMPLAINT ALLEGING FALSE REPORTING AND SEEKING A CIVIL PENALTY OF $102,000.
Defendants (1)
- THEIM CORPORATIONNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
NATIONAL STARCH AND CHEM THIEM DIVN
9800 W ROGERS ST, MILWAUKEE, WI, 53227
Registry ID: 110001923848
Statutes cited
- TSCA 8A — Failure To Comply With Preliminary Assessment Inf. Reporting & Chemical Specific Recordkeeping Rules
Enforcement conclusions (1)
THEIM CORPORATIONentered 1989-03-30
Primary law: TSCA
Federal penalty: $1,000
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 1988-08-10Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1988-08-10Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 1989-03-30Final Order Issued
- 1989-03-30Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 27030
- Case number
- 05-1988-0334
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- TOX
- Branch
- AWTGL
- EPA region
- 05
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Failure To Comply With Preliminary Assessment Inf. Reporting & Chemical Specific Recordkeeping Rules
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-1988-0334 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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