EPA v. LOUISIANA-PACIFIC CORPORATION, A DELAWARE CORPORATION

Case summary

1. SECTION 16 OF THE TOXIC SUBSTANCES CONTROL ACT ( TSCA ), AS AMENDED, 15 U.S.C. SECTION 2615. 2. LOUISIANA-PACIFIC CORPORATION, A DELAWARE CORPORATION 5 MILES WEST-SOUTHWEST OF THE CITY ON HIGHWAY 363 BON WEIR, NEWTON COUNTY, TEXAS 75928 3. RESPONDENT WAS VIOLATION OF SECTION 15(1)(C) OF THE TSCA BY: 1) UNAUTHORIZED USE OF PCB TRANSFORMERS; AND B) IM- PROPER DISPOSAL OF PCBS. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 16 OF TSCA, EPA PRO- POSED A CIVIL PENALTY OF 35,310 FOR THE VIOLATIONS CITED.

Defendants (1)

• LOUISIANA-PACIFIC CORPORATIONNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (4)

• L-P BON WIER PLYWOOD

  FM ROAD 363, BON WIER, TX, 75928

  Registry ID: 110000599022

• L-P BON WIER PLYWOOD

  FM ROAD 363, BON WIER, TX, 75928

  Registry ID: 110000599022

• L-P BON WIER PLYWOOD

  FM ROAD 363, BON WIER, TX, 75928

  Registry ID: 110000599022

• L-P BON WIER PLYWOOD

  FM ROAD 363, BON WIER, TX, 75928

  Registry ID: 110000599022

Statutes cited

• TSCA 6-PCBS — PCBS

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• LOUISIANA-PACIFIC CORPORATIONentered 2001-09-06

  Primary law: TSCA

  Federal penalty: $30,013

Timeline (5 milestones)

• 2001-09-06Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2001-09-06Final Order Issued
• 2001-09-07Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2001-12-13Compliance Achieved
• 2002-03-30Enforcement Action Closed