EPA v. DELTA AIRLINES, INC.
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. DELTA AIRLINES, INC. AIRPORT FREEWAY DALLAS, DALLAS COUNTY, TEXAS 75261 3. RESPONDENT, UNDER THE SELF-POLICING POLICY, DISCLOSED A POSSIBLE VIOLATION OF SECTION 112 OF THE CAA BY EXCEEDING THE VOC EMISSIONS LIMITS FOR SURFACE COATINGS OF MISCEL- LANEOUS METALS PARTS. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO THE SELF-POLICING POLICY, EPA WILL REVIEW THE RESPONDENT'S DISCLOSURE, CORRECTION AND PREVENTION OF RECURRENCE, AND PAST COMPLIANCE HISTORY, AND WILL MAKE A DETERMINATION IF THE RESPONDENT QUALIFIES FOR THE SELF-POLICING POLICY AND IF EPA WILL SEEK GRAVITY BASED PENALTIES OR NOT.
Defendants (1)
- DELTA AIRLINES, INC.Named in settlement
Facilities (1)
MAINTENANCE HANGER/TERMINAL/5E
AIRPORT FRWY, DALLAS, TX, 75261
Registry ID: 110017743192
Statutes cited
- CAA 112 — Hazardous Air Pollutants
Enforcement conclusions (1)
DELTA AIRLINES, INC.entered 2000-10-13
Primary law: CAA
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 1999-09-09Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 1999-09-14Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2000-10-13Final Order Issued
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 39501
- Case number
- 06-1999-0837
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- AIR
- Branch
- 6RC-E
- EPA region
- 06
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- Yes
- Primary statute
- Hazardous Air Pollutants
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-1999-0837 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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