EPA v. CENTRAL TEXAS IRON WORKS

Case summary

1. VOLUNTARY DISCLOSURE PURSUANT TO THE EPA'S POLICY GUID- ANCE, INCENTIVES FOR SELF-POLICING: DISCOVERY, DISCLO- SURE, CORRECTION AND PREVENTION OF VIOLATION. 2. CENTRAL TEXAS IRON WORKS 1100 WINCHELL DRIVE WACO, MCLENNAN COUNTY, TEXAS 76712 3. RESPONDENT, UNDER THE SELF-DISCLOSURE POLICY, DISCLOSED A POSSIBLE EPCRA SECTION 313 VIOLATION. AS A RESULT OF AN ENVIRONMENTAL AUDIT OF ITS FACILITIES, THE RESPONDENT MAY HAVE FAILED TO FILE FORM R FOR MANGANESE FOR THE CALENDAR YEARS 1995 AND 1996. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO THE SELF-POLICING POLICY, EPA WILL MAKE A DETERMINATION ON WHETHER TO SEEK GRAVITY- BASED PENALTIES OR NOT AFTER A REVIEW OF THE RESPONDENT'S DISCOVERY, SELF-DISCLOSURE, CORRECTION AND PREVENTION OF VIOLATIONS.

Defendants (1)

• CENTRAL TEXAS IRON WORKSNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• CENTRAL TEXAS IRON WORKS

  1100 WINCHELL DR., WACO, TX, 76712

  Registry ID: 110000460590

Statutes cited

• EPCRA 313 — Toxic Chemical Release Reporting (TRI)

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• CENTRAL TEXAS IRON WORKSentered 1998-08-25

  Primary law: EPCRA

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 1998-05-19Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 1998-05-20Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 1998-08-25Enforcement Action Closed
• 1998-08-25Final Order Issued