05-2009-3838Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2009· Region 05
EPA v. EMCO Chemical Distributors (North Chicago) CAFO
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
This enforcement action is the result of releases of tert-butyl acetate and trichloroethylene which occurred in 2007.
Defendants (1)
- EMCO Chemical Distributors (North Chicago)Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
EMCO CHEMICAL DISTRIBUTORS INCORPORATED
2100 COMMONWEALTH AVENUE, NORTH CHICAGO, IL, 60064
Registry ID: 110025170204
Statutes cited
- EPCRA 304 — Emergency Release Notification Section 313 Program
- CERCLA 103A — Notification of Hazardous Reportable Quantity Release
Enforcement conclusions (1)
EMCO Chemical Distributors (North Chicago) CAFOentered 2009-09-03
Primary law: CERCLA
Federal penalty: $82,661
Timeline (5 milestones)
- 2009-09-03Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2009-09-03Final Order Issued
- 2009-09-08Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2009-10-06Pipeline Closed
- 2009-10-06Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 1800019410
- Case number
- 05-2009-3838
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 05
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Emergency Release Notification Section 313 Program
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-2009-3838 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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