EPA v. SIEMENS ENERGY & AUTOMATION, 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. SIEMENS ENERGY & AUTOMATION, INC. 501 FOUNTAIN PARKWAY GRAND PRAIRIE, DALLAS COUNTY, TEXAS 75050 3. RESPONDENT, UNDER THE SELF-POLICING POLICY, DISCLOSED A VIOLATION OF THE REPORTING REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 313 OF EPCRA BY FAILING TO SUBMIT TRI REPORTS FOR THE REPORTING PERIOD OF 195-1999 FOR SOLID COPPER SCRAP. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO THE SELF-POLICING POLICY, EPA WILL REVIEW THE RESPONDENT'S DISCLOSURE, CORRECTION AND PREVENTION OF VIOLATION, AND PAST COMPLIANCE HISTORY AND WILL MAKE A DETERMINATION AS TO THE RESPONDENT'S QUALIFI- CATION TO THE SELF-POLICING POLICY AND IF EPA WILL SEEK GRAVITY-BASED PENALTIES OR NOT.

Defendants (1)

• SIEMENS ENERGY & AUTOMATION, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• SIEMENS

  501 FOUNTAIN PKWY, GRAND PRAIRIE, TX, 75050

  Registry ID: 110005174435

Statutes cited

• EPCRA 313 — Toxic Chemical Release Reporting (TRI)

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• SIEMENS ENERGY & AUTOMATION, INC.entered 2003-03-27

  Primary law: EPCRA

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2000-10-20Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2000-10-25Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2003-03-27Final Order Issued
• 2003-03-27Enforcement Action Closed