EPA v. 3M Company
Case summary
CFC violations were found at the 3M tape plant in St. Paul. As a result of the violations, 3M will pay a $16,000+ penalty, spend $62,000+ on a diesel bus retrofit for a local school district, and will audit several other facilities and disclose all CFC violations.
Defendants (1)
- 3M CompanyNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
3M ST. PAUL TAPE MANUFACTURING DIVISION
751 MENDOTA AVE, SAINT PAUL, MN, 551441000
Registry ID: 110001850426
Statutes cited
- CAA TITLE6 — Stratospheric Ozone Protection
Enforcement conclusions (1)
3M Companyentered 2003-02-20
Primary law: CAA
Federal penalty: $16,170 · SEP: $62,225
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2003-02-20Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2003-02-20Final Order Issued
- 2003-03-03Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 91935
- Case number
- 05-2003-0330
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 05
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Stratospheric Ozone Protection
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-2003-0330 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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