EPA v. NRL OF NORTH CAROLINA, INC.

Case summary

FACILITY FAILED TO MAINTAIN INSPECTION RECORDS AND ANNUAL DOCUMENTS ON THE DISPOSITION OF P7B ITEMS. ACTION WAS FOR PCB RECORDKEEPING VIOLATIONS AT A FACILITY IN OHIO WHICH WAS OWNED BY NRL OF NORTH CAROLINA (FORMERLY AMERIMARK BUILDING PRODUCTS) AT THE TIME OF THE VIOLATIONS. WHILE THE PROPOSED PENALTY WAS $49,000, NRL PROVIDED IN- FORMATION DEMONSTRATING THAT TWO COUNTS WERE NOT APPROPRIATE. THEREFORE, WHILE THE COMPLAINT WAS NOT FORMERLY REVISED, THE PROPOSED PENALTY PRIOR TO MITIGATION FOR OTHER FACTORS IS $43,000. OTHER MITIGATING FACTORS INCLUDE NRL SUBMISSION OF ANNUAL REPORTS AFTER THE INSPECT- ION AND NRL'S GOOD FAITH COOPERATION IN EXPEDITIOUSLY RESOLVING THIS MATTER. NRL, WHICH IS IN THE PROCESS OF WINDING UP ITS CORPORATE AFFAIRS AND NO LONGER OWNS OR OPERATES THE OHIO FACILITY, PAID THE PENALTY ON THE SAME DATE THE CACO WAS FILED WITH THE RHC.

Defendants (1)

• NRL OF NORTH CAROLINA, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• AMERIMARK BUILDING PRODUCTS INCORPORATED

  1 ANACONDA DRIVE, GNADENHUTTEN, OH, 44629

  Registry ID: 110000766797

Statutes cited

• TSCA 15 — Prohibited Acts

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• NRL OF NORTH CAROLINA, INC.entered 1999-05-13

  Primary law: TSCA

  Federal penalty: $20,000

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 1999-03-18Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 1999-05-13Final Order Issued
• 1999-05-13Enforcement Action Closed
• 1999-10-20Enforcement Action Data Entered