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06-1981-0017Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1981· Region 06

EPA v. KOPPERS CO.

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$100

Case summary

KOPPERS CO IS LOCATED AT 800 E LEE, IRVING, TX. KOPPERS CONDUCTS ITS BUSINESS MANFACTURING INDUSTRIAL & SPECIFICA- TION GRADE PAINTS & COATINGS. * ON DEC 4, 1980, KOPPERS WAS INSPECTED BY EPA. THE FOLLOWING VIOLATIONS WERE CITED DURING THE INSPECTION: 1. NO WRITTEN OPERATING RECORD ON SITE. 2. HAVING IGNITABLE/CORROSIVE WASTES STORED LESS THAN 50 FEET OR 15 METERS FROM THE PROPERTY LINE. * ON 4/30/81 AN ORDER WAS ISSUED TO KOPPERS - A PROPOSED CIVIL PENALTY OF $4,100. A PENALTY OF $1100 WAS COL- LECTED ON 11/18/81. CASE CONCLUDED.

Defendants (1)

  • KOPPERS CO.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • AMERITEX

    801 E LEE, IRVING, TX, 75060

    Registry ID: 110000822263

Statutes cited

  • RCRA 3008Res Conserv & Rec Act

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • KOPPERS CO.

    Primary law: RCRA

    Federal penalty: $100

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 1981-04-30Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1981-04-30Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1981-11-18Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
33705
Case number
06-1981-0017
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
RCR
EPA region
06
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Res Conserv & Rec Act

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-1981-0017 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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