EPA v. AMERICAN NATIONAL CAN
Final Order With Penalty
Penalty assessed
$330,632
Case summary
CD FOR PENALTY OF $330,632 FOR VIOLATIONS OF RCRA AND EPCRA. SITE SOLD TO SILGAN CONTAINERS.
Defendants (1)
- AMERICAN NATIONAL CANNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (2)
SILGAN CONTAINERS CORPORATION
2501 165TH ST., HAMMOND, IN, 46320
Registry ID: 110000397972
SILGAN CONTAINERS CORPORATION
2501 165TH ST., HAMMOND, IN, 46320
Registry ID: 110000397972
Statutes cited
- EPCRA 313 — Toxic Chemical Release Reporting (TRI)
- RCRA 3002 — Standards Applicable to Generators of Hazardous Waste
Enforcement conclusions (1)
AMERICAN NATIONAL CAN COMPANYentered 1997-07-10
Primary law: RCRA
Federal penalty: $330,632
Timeline (7 milestones)
- 1995-02-08Final Order Lodged
- 1995-02-08Referred To Dept Of Justice
- 1995-02-08Complaint Filed With Court
- 1997-07-10Concluded
- 1997-07-10Final Order Entered
- 1997-08-14Enforcement Action Closed
- 1997-10-30Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 30397
- Case number
- 05-1997-0483
- 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 05-1997-0483 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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