EPA v. E.I. DuPont de Nemours and Company
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
On June 9, 2016, EPA Region 6 issued a Consent Agreement and Final Order (CAFO) under its authority pursuant to Section 112(r)(1) of the Clean Air Act to E.I. DuPont de Nemours & Co., (Dupont) located in LaPlace, Louisiana. The CAFO was issued in response to violations of: 112(r)(1) of the Clean Air Act. The CAFO requires Dupont pay $37,500. Dupont must respond to EPA Region 6 within thirty (30) days of the effective date of this CAFO.
Defendants (1)
- E.I. DuPont de Nemours and CompanyNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (4)
ARROW SPECIALTIES USA LLC - PONTCHARTRAIN SITE
586 HWY 44, LAPLACE, LA, 70068
Registry ID: 110000597131
ARROW SPECIALTIES USA LLC - PONTCHARTRAIN SITE
586 HWY 44, LAPLACE, LA, 70068
Registry ID: 110000597131
ARROW SPECIALTIES USA LLC - PONTCHARTRAIN SITE
586 HWY 44, LAPLACE, LA, 70068
Registry ID: 110000597131
ARROW SPECIALTIES USA LLC - PONTCHARTRAIN SITE
586 HWY 44, LAPLACE, LA, 70068
Registry ID: 110000597131
Statutes cited
- CAA 112[R][1] — Prevention of Accidental Release/General Duty Clause
Enforcement conclusions (1)
E.I. DuPont de Nemours and Companyentered 2016-06-09
Primary law: CAA
Federal penalty: $37,500
Timeline (5 milestones)
- 2016-06-09Final Order Issued
- 2016-06-09Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2016-07-11Air Resolved
- 2016-08-25Enforcement Action Closed
- 2016-08-25Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3600789154
- Case number
- 06-2016-3387
- Lead agency
- EPA
- Branch
- 6EN-A
- EPA region
- 06
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Prevention of Accidental Release/General Duty Clause
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-2016-3387 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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