EPA v. ALCOA - ALUMINUM CO. OF AMERICAN
Source Agrees
Penalty assessed
$8,750
Case summary
1987 CAFO RESOLVED OTHER SPILLS. SITE HAD BEEN CLEANUP AFTER '87 EPA AND OSHA COMPLAINTS. THE NEW SPILL IS MUCH HIGHER IN PCB CONCENTRATION THAN ANY OF THE OLD ONES. SOURCE OF PCBS IS UNKNOWN.
Defendants (1)
- ALUMINUM CO. OF AMERICANNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (2)
ALUMINUM COMPANY OF AMERICA LAFAYETTE OPERATIONS
3131 E. MAIN ST., LAFAYETTE, IN, 47905
Registry ID: 110000404198
ALUMINUM COMPANY OF AMERICA LAFAYETTE OPERATIONS
3131 E. MAIN ST., LAFAYETTE, IN, 47905
Registry ID: 110000404198
Statutes cited
- TSCA 6-PCBS — PCBS
Enforcement conclusions (1)
ALCOA - ALUMINUM CO. OF AMERICAN
Primary law: TSCA
Federal penalty: $8,750
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 1989-09-18Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1989-10-30Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 1990-06-13Enforcement Action Closed
- 1990-06-13Compliance Achieved
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 27193
- Case number
- 05-1989-0138
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- TOX
- Branch
- AWTG
- EPA region
- 05
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- PCBS
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-1989-0138 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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