EPA v. LAUREL INDUSTRIES, 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. LAUREL INDUSTRIES, INC. 780 S. 16TH STREET LA PORTE, HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS 77571 3. RESPONDENT, UNDER THE SELF-POLICING POLICY, DISCLOSED REPORTING VIOLATIONS OF SECTION 311 OF EPCRA BY FAILING TO PROVIDE APPROPRIATE NOTIFICATIONS ABOUT POSSIBLE LEAD LEVELS IN ANTIMONY OXIDE PRODUCTS. 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 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)

• LAUREL INDUSTRIES, INC.Named in settlement

Facilities (1)

• LAUREL INDUSTRIES INCORPORATED

  780 S. 16TH ST., LA PORTE, TX, 77571

  Registry ID: 110000463668

Statutes cited

• EPCRA 311 — Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS)

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• LAUREL INDUSTRIES, INC.entered 2010-06-16

  Primary law: EPCRA

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2002-05-24Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2002-06-06Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2010-06-16Final Order Issued
• 2010-06-16Enforcement Action Closed