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05-2004-0810Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2004· Region 05

EPA v. CARBIT PAINT COMPANY SB

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

Carbit manufactures architectural coatings. During the production years of 1999-2000, 2001, and 2002 Carbit manufactured coatings in violation of the Architectural Coatings Rule. As a result of this action, Carbit corrected past reporting issues and agreed to no longer manufacture any of the noncompliant coatings without first reformulating the products with compliant materials. Actions taken by Carbit will bring the company back into compliance with the rule.

Defendants (1)

  • CARBIT PAINT COMPANY SBNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • CARBIT PAINT CO

    927 W BLACKHAWK ST, CHICAGO, IL, 60622-2519

    Registry ID: 110000434557

Statutes cited

  • CAA 183[E][B]Federal Ozone Measures
  • CAA 110Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • CARBIT PAINT COMPANY SBentered 2004-09-28

    Primary law: CAA

    Federal penalty: $33,000

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 2004-09-28Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2004-09-28Final Order Issued
  • 2004-10-05Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
130674
Case number
05-2004-0810
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
05
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Federal Ozone Measures

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-2004-0810 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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