EPA v. MADIX INC.

Case summary

1. SECTION 325(C) OF THE EMERGENCY PLANNING AND COMMUNITY RIGHT-TO-KNOW ACT OF 1986 ( EPCRA ), 42 U.S.C. SECTION 11045(C). 2. MADIX INC, 201 SKYLINE ROAD TERRELL, KAUFMAN COUNTY, TEXAS 75160 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 313(A) OF EPCRA BY 1) FAILING TO REPORT IN A TIMELY MANNER FOR CALENDAR YEAR 1992 (XYLENE - MIXED ISOMERS); 2) FAILING TO REPORT IN A TIMELY MANNER FOR CALENDAR YEAR 1992 (METHYL ISOBUTYL KE- TONE); 3) FAILING TO REPORT IN A TIMELY MANNER FOR CALEN- DAR YEAR 1992 (ETHYLBENZENE); 4) FAILING TO REPORT IN A TIMELY MANNER FOR CALENDAR YEAR 1993 (XYLENE - MIXED ISO- MERS); 5) FAILING TO REPORT IN A TIMELY MANNER FOR CALEN- DAR 1993 (METHYL ISOBUTYL KETONE); 6) FAILING TO REPORT IN A TIMELY MANNER FOR CALENDAR YEAR 1993 (4-4' METHYL- ENEBIS (2-CHLOROANILINE) OR MBOCA; AND 7) FAILING TO RE- PORT IN A TIMELY MANNER FOR CALENDAR YEAR 1995 (CERTAIN GLYCOL ETHERS CATEGORY). 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 325(C) OF EPCRA, EPA PROPOSES A CIVIL PENALTY OF $124,626.

Defendants (1)

• MADIX INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• MADIX INCORPORATED SKYLINE FACILITY

  201 SKYLINE DR., TERRELL, TX, 75160

  Registry ID: 110000456989

Statutes cited

• EPCRA 313 — Toxic Chemical Release Reporting (TRI)

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• MADIX, INC.entered 1998-04-07

  Primary law: EPCRA

  Federal penalty: $63,883

Timeline (5 milestones)

• 1997-08-25Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 1997-08-26Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 1998-04-07Final Order Issued
• 1998-04-16Compliance Achieved
• 1998-04-17Enforcement Action Closed