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05-1991-0104Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1991· Region 05

EPA v. DE SOTO

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$469,800

Case summary

A 2 COUNT COMPLAINT WAS ISSUED 4/24/91 CHARGING DESOTO WITH MANUFACTURING A SUBSTANCE WITHOUT HAVING FILED A PRE-MANU- FACTURE NOTICE ( PMN ) IN VIOLATION IF TSCA, AND WITH MANU- FACTURING ANOTHER SUBSTANCE WTIHOUT HAVING FILED A NOTICE OF COMMERCEMENT ( NOC ) IS VIOLATION IF TSCA. A CONSENT AGREE- MENT WAS FILED SIMULTANEOUSLY SETTLING THE CASE. UNDER THE CONSENT AGREEMENT DE SOTO AGREED TO PAY A CIVIL OF $469,000. THE PENALTY WAS PAID BY CASHIER'S CHECK DATED 5/22/91.

Defendants (1)

  • DE SOTONamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (2)

  • DESOTO INCORPORATED

    1700 SOUTH MOUNT PROSPECT ROAD, DES PLAINES, IL, 60017

    Registry ID: 110018313092

  • DESOTO INCORPORATED

    1700 SOUTH MOUNT PROSPECT ROAD, DES PLAINES, IL, 60017

    Registry ID: 110018313092

Statutes cited

  • TSCA 5Manufacturing and Processing Notices

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • DE SOTO

    Primary law: TSCA

    Federal penalty: $469,800

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 1991-04-24Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1991-04-26Compliance Achieved
  • 1991-04-26Enforcement Action Closed
  • 1991-06-03Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
27698
Case number
05-1991-0104
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
TOX
Branch
AWTGL
EPA region
05
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Manufacturing and Processing Notices

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-1991-0104 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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