EPA v. LOUISIANA-PACIFIC CORPORATION - URANIA, LA.

Case summary

1. VOLUNTARY DISCLOSURE PURSUANT TO THE EPA'S POLICY GUID- ANCE, INCENTIVES FOR SELF-POLICING: DISCOVERY, DISCLO- SURE, CORRECTION AND PREVENTION OF VIOLATIONS . 2. LOUISIANA-PACIFIC CORPORATION URANIA PLANT URANIA, LOUISIANA 3. UNDER THE SELF-POLICING POLICY, THE RESPONDENT DISCLOSED VIOLATIONS INCLUDING MARKING, RECORD-KEEPING AND STORAGE WITH RESPECT TO 3 OUT-OF-SERVICE PCB TRANSFORMERS, A VIO- LATION OF SECTION 8A OF TSCA. 4. PURSUANT TO THE SELF-POLICING POLICY, EPA, AFTER REVIEW OF THE RESPONDENT'S DISCOVERY, DISCLOSURE, CORRECTION AND REMEDIATION, PREVENTION OF RECURRENCE, NO REPEAT PENAL- TIES, WILL ISSUE A FINAL DETERMINATION ON WHETHER TO SEEK GRAVITY-BASED PENALTIES FOR THE VIOLATIONS.

Defendants (1)

• LOUISIANA-PACIFIC CORPORATIONNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• LOUISIANA-PACIFIC CORP

  MILLS ST, URANIA, LA, 71480

  Registry ID: 110010653738

Statutes cited

• TSCA 6-PCBS — PCBS

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• LOUISIANA-PACIFIC CORPORATIONentered 2000-12-21

  Primary law: TSCA

Timeline (5 milestones)

• 1997-01-02Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 1997-02-21Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2000-12-21Final Order Issued
• 2000-12-21Compliance Achieved
• 2000-12-21Enforcement Action Closed