EPA v. M & K PLATING

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. M & K PLATING 2621 FINLEY FORT WORTH, TARRANT COUNTY, TEXAS 76111 3. RESPONDENT, UNDER THE SELF-POLICING POLICY, DISCLOSED VIOLATIONS OF THE REPORTING REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 313 OF EPCRA BY FAILING TO FILE FORM RS FOR ZINC COMPOUNDS FOR THE REPORTING YEARS 1991 THROUGH 1999. 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 MAKE A DETERMINATION AS TO THE RESPONDENT'S QUALIFICATION TO THE SELF-POLICING POLICY AND IF EPA WILL SEEK GRAVITY- BASED PENALTIES OR NOT.

Defendants (1)

• M & K PLATINGNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• M & K PLATING INCORPORATED

  2621 FINLEY, FORT WORTH, TX, 76111

  Registry ID: 110000821996

Statutes cited

• EPCRA 313 — Toxic Chemical Release Reporting (TRI)

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• M & K Platingentered 2002-11-12

  Primary law: EPCRA

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2000-09-28Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2001-12-04Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2002-11-12Final Order Issued
• 2002-11-12Enforcement Action Closed