EPA v. Cornell Forge Company
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
On 09/22/2021 Region 5 filed a CAFO against Cornell Forge Company. In it Region 5 alleges that Cornell Forge Company failed to meet the guidelines of the EPCRA when it neglected to appropriately report its production of Chromium, Ethylene Glycol, Manganese and Nickel for the fiscal years of 2015, 2016 and 2017 respectively. Cornell Forge Company will pay a fine of $167,198.
Defendants (1)
- Mr. Ken Mathas President Cornell Forge CompanyNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
CORNELL FORGE CO
6666 W 66TH ST, BEDFORD PARK, IL, 60638-4994
Registry ID: 110001687700
Statutes cited
- EPCRA 313 — Toxic Chemical Release Reporting (TRI)
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Cornell Forge Companyentered 2021-09-22
Primary law: EPCRA
Federal penalty: $165,198
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2021-09-22Final Order Issued
- 2021-09-22Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2021-10-08Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3602854447
- Case number
- 05-2021-9944
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 05
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Toxic Chemical Release Reporting (TRI)
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-2021-9944 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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