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05-1997-0209Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1997· Region 05

EPA v. AMPEL, INC.

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$2,800

Case summary

THIS IS AN EPCRA 313 ENFORCEMENT CASE. U.S. EPA ISSUED A PRE-FILING NOTICE LETTER, MET WITH THE RESPONDENT, NEGOTIATED A SEP INVOLVING THE SPECIFIC REDUCTION OF UP TO 2,000,000 GALLONS OF WASTE WATER PER YEAR AT LEAST 5 YEARS BY THE RESPONDENT. THIS WILL BE ACHIEVED BY THE PURCHASE AND INSTALLATION OF A REVERSE OSMOSIS RECYCLING SYSTEM. THIS SEP WILL COST APPROXIMATELY $49,500.00. THE RESPONDENT WILL ALSO PAY A $2,800.00 PENALTY.

Defendants (1)

  • AMPEL, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • AMPEL INCORPORATED

    2541 DEVON AVENUE, ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL, 60007

    Registry ID: 110050463937

Statutes cited

  • EPCRA 313Toxic Chemical Release Reporting (TRI)

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • AMPEL, INC.entered 1997-05-28

    Primary law: EPCRA

    Federal penalty: $2,800

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 1997-04-22Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1997-05-28Final Order Issued
  • 1997-06-25Enforcement Action Closed
  • 1997-08-28Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
30180
Case number
05-1997-0209
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 05-1997-0209 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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