EPA v. GREENFIELD INDUSTRIES

Case summary

1. VOLUNTARY DISCLOSURE PURSUANT TO THE EPA'S POLICY GUID- ANCE, INCENTIVES FOR SELF-POLICING: DISCOVERY, DISCLOS- URE, CORRECTION AND PREVENTION OF VIOLATION . 2. GREENFIELD INDUSTRIES 3201 W. 34TH AVENUE PINE BLUFF, JEFFERSON COUNTY, ARKANSAS 71603 3. RESPONDENT, UNDER THE VOLUNTARY DISCLOSURE POLICY, DIS- CLOSED A VIOLATION OF THE REPORTING REQUIREMENTS OF SEC- TION 313 OF EPCRA BY FAILING TO SUBMIT ITS ANNUAL TOXIC CHEMICAL RELEASE INVENTORY REPORTS SINCE 1996. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SELF-POLICING POLICY, EPA WILL REVIEW THE RESPONDENT'S DISCLOSURE, CORRECTION AND PRE- VENTION OF VIOLATION, AND WILL MAKE A DETERMINATION AS TO THE RESPONDENT'S QUALIFICATION TO SELF-POLICING POLICY, AND WHETHER EPA WILL SEEK GRAVITY-BASED PENALTIES OR NOT.

Defendants (1)

• GREENFIELD INDUSTRIESNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• GREENFIELD INDUSTRIES

  3201 WEST 34TH AVENUE, PINE BLUFF, AR, 71603

  Registry ID: 110000450823

Statutes cited

• EPCRA 313 — Toxic Chemical Release Reporting (TRI)

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• GREENFIELD INDUSTRIES

  Primary law: EPCRA

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 1999-06-02Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 1999-06-16Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2000-02-03Enforcement Action Closed