EPA v. Elgi Rubber Company LLC

Case summary

After data mining several EPA data bases discovered that Elgi Rubber Company LLC failed to certify the 2021 TRI reporting forms for 2 TRI chemicals. NOTE: to officially be submitted to EPA, the reporting forms must be certified by a designated official of the facility, otherwise the forms have not be submitted. A proposed settlement was proposed to Elgi of which it was accepted. A Consent Agreement was filed with the EPA Region 6 Hearing Clerk on 9/15/2022 and a copy was sent to the facility for payment of the penalty.

Defendants (1)

• ELGI RUBBER COMPANY LLCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• ELGI RUBBER CO LLC

  5750 E. PIERCE, LULING, TX, 78648

  Registry ID: 110000465336

Statutes cited

• EPCRA 313 — Toxic Chemical Release Reporting (TRI)

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• Elgi Rubber Company LLCentered 2022-09-15

  Primary law: EPCRA

  Federal penalty: $17,000

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 2022-09-15Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2022-09-15Final Order Issued
• 2022-09-16Enforcement Action Data Entered