EPA v. NATIONAL FLAME & FORGE, INC.

Case summary

NOT SUBMITTING FORM R'S FOR CALENDAR YEARS 1990-1991. DOCKET OR INDEX NO. EPCRA-604S. RESPONDENT IS NATIONAL FLAME & FORGE, INC., A CORPORATION INCORPORATED UNDER THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF TEXAS. RESPONDENT IS THE OWNER AND OPERATOR OF A FACILITY IN HOU- STON, TEXAS THAT MANUFACTURE, PROCESSED OR OTHERWISE USED THRESHOLD AMOUNTS OF TOXIC CHEMICALS IN CALENDAR YEARS 1989, 1990 AND 1991 AND FAILED TO SUBMIT A FORM R FOR SUCH SUB- STANCES BY JULY 1, OF THE FOLLOWING YEAR AS REQUIRED BY 40 C.F.R. SEC. 372.25. SPECIFICALLY, THE RESPONDENT FAILED TO SUBMIT FORM RS TO THE ADMINISTRATOR OF EPA AND TO THE STATE OF TEXAS AS REQUIRED BY THE DATE FOR THE CALENDAR YEAR AS INDICATED IN THE FOL- LOWING COUNTS: COUNT I - BY JULY 1, 1990 FOR PROCESSING OF METHANOL IN EXCESS OF 25,000 POUNDS DURING CALENDAR YEAR 1989. COUNT II - BY JULY 1, 1991 FOR PROCESSING OF METHANOL IN EXCESS OF 25,000 POUNDS DURING CALENDAR YEAR 1990. COUNT III - BY JULY 1, 1992 FOR PROCESSING OF METHANOL IN EXCESS OF 25,000 POUNDS DURING CALENDAR YEAR 1991. COUNT IV - BY JULY 1, 1991 FOR PROCESSING OF CHROMIUM IN EXCESS OF 25,000 POUNDS DURING CALENDAR YEAR 1990. COUNT V - BY JULY 1, 1992 FOR PROCESSING OF CHROMIUM IN EXCESS OF 25,000 POUNDS DURING CALENDAR YEAR 1991.

Defendants (1)

• NATIONAL FLAME & FORGE, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• NATIONAL FLAME & FORGE INCORPORATED

  330 W. 25TH ST., HOUSTON, TX, 77008

  Registry ID: 110000743777

Statutes cited

• EPCRA 313 — Toxic Chemical Release Reporting (TRI)

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• NATIONAL FLAME & FORGE, INC.entered 1994-05-04

  Primary law: EPCRA

  Federal penalty: $5,000

Timeline (5 milestones)

• 1993-09-21Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 1994-02-09Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 1994-05-04Final Order Issued
• 1994-08-29Compliance Achieved
• 1994-08-29Enforcement Action Closed