EPA v. Mapei Corporation

Case summary

Mapei Corporation failed to timely submit Toxic Release Inventory Reports (TRI) to EPA and the State of Illinois for butyl acrylate, styrene, ethylene glycol, acrylic acid, ethyl acrylate, methanol, vinyl acetate, and acrylamide, 1-(3-cloroallyl)-3,5,7-triaza-1-azoniaadantane chloride processed at their West Chicago, Illinois facility in calendar year 2005. In addition, subsequent to EPA’s September 10, 2008 inspection, Mapei disclosed to EPA that it had also failed to timely submit reports for calendar year 2006 for 1-(3-cloroallyl)-3,5,7-triaza-1-azoniaadantane, chloride and 1,2,4-trimethylbenzene and in calendar year 2007 for 1,2,4-trimethylbenzene, 1-(3-cloroallyl) -3,5,7-triaza-1-azoniaadantane, chloride, 1,2, 4-trimethylbenzene and methanol.

Defendants (1)

• Mapei CorporationNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• MAPEI CORP

  530 INDUSTRIAL DRIVE, WEST CHICAGO, IL, 601851828

  Registry ID: 110000431881

Statutes cited

• EPCRA 313 — Toxic Chemical Release Reporting (TRI)

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• Mapei Corporationentered 2011-07-05

  Primary law: EPCRA

  Federal penalty: $49,500 · SEP: $271,487

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2011-07-05Enforcement Action Closed
• 2011-07-05Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2011-07-05Final Order Issued
• 2011-07-08Enforcement Action Data Entered