EPA v. RUBICON, INCORPORATED

Case summary

1. SECTION 325(C) OF THE EMERGENCY PLANNING AND COMMUNITY RIGHT-TO-KNOW ACT ( EPCRA ), 42 U.S.C. SEC. 11001 ET SEQ. 2. RUBICON, INCORPORATED HIGHWAY 73 GEISMAR, LOUISIANA 70734 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 313(A) OF EPCRA BY FAILING TO SUBMIT A COMPLETE AND CORRECT FORM R TO THE RA OF EPA BY JUL. 1, 1989 FOR MIXED ISOMER XYLENE. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 325(C) OF EPCRA, EPA PROPOSES A PENALTY OF $17,000.00. 5. SIC CODE: 2865

Defendants (1)

• RUBICON, INCORPORATEDNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (2)

• RUBICON INCORPORATED

  9156 HWY. 75, GEISMAR, LA, 70734

  Registry ID: 110000597373

• RUBICON INCORPORATED

  9156 HWY. 75, GEISMAR, LA, 70734

  Registry ID: 110000597373

Statutes cited

• CWA 309 — Violation of Existing AO
• EPCRA 313 — Toxic Chemical Release Reporting (TRI)

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• RUBICON, INCORPORATEDentered 1995-04-21

  Primary law: EPCRA

  Federal penalty: $12,750

Timeline (5 milestones)

• 1990-11-26Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 1990-11-26Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 1995-04-21Final Order Issued
• 1995-06-05Compliance Achieved
• 1995-06-05Enforcement Action Closed