EPA v. STEEL TECH, LTD.
Penalty assessed
$61,736
Case summary
NINA CONDUCTED THE HEARING IN THIS MATTER IN SEPTEMBER 1997. EVA HAHN WROTE THE POST-HEARING BRIEF. WE ARE AWAITING A DECISION FROM THE ALJ. RESPONDENT WAS ASSESSED A PENALTY OF $61,736 BY ALJ SUSAN J. BIRO IN AN INITIAL DECISION DATED MAY 27, 1998 FOR ITS FAILURE TO FILE TOIC CHEMICAL RELEASE FORMS FOR THE CHEMICALS NICKEL AND CHROMIUM FOR CALENDAR YEARS 1989-1993 AND COBALT FOR THE YEAR 1993.
Defendants (1)
- STEEL TECH, LTD.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
STEELTECH LIMITED
1251 PHILLIPS AVENUE SW, GRAND RAPIDS, MI, 495071589
Registry ID: 110000411581
Statutes cited
- EPCRA 313 — Toxic Chemical Release Reporting (TRI)
Enforcement conclusions (1)
STEELTECH
Primary law: EPCRA
Federal penalty: $61,736
Timeline (6 milestones)
- 1994-09-02Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 1995-03-30Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1997-09-23Administrative Hearing
- 1998-05-27Admin Law Judge Decision
- 1998-09-04Appeal To Administrator
- 1999-08-26EAB Decision
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 29123
- Case number
- 05-1995-0100
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- TOX
- Branch
- MMBI
- EPA region
- 05
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Toxic Chemical Release Reporting (TRI)
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-1995-0100 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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