EPA v. CertainTeed LLC CAFO

Case summary

On 5/19/26, EPA Region 6 issued a Consent Agreement and Final Order (CAFO) under its authority pursuant to Section 313 of EPCRA to CertainTeed LLC, for its facility located in Shreveport, LA. The CAFO was issued in response to alleged violations of 42 U.S.C. Section 11023(a) and 40 C.F.R. Section 372.30(d), for CertainTeed's failure to timely report benzo(g,h,i)perylene, chromium compounds, copper compounds, lead, mercury, polycyclic aromatic compounds, and zinc compounds to the Toxic Release Inventory for the years 2022 and 2023. The CAFO requires CertainTeed to certify compliance with Section 313 of EPCRA, and to pay a civil penalty of $308,713.00 within 30 days of the issue date of the order

Defendants (1)

• CertainTeed LLCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (2)

• CERTAIN TEED

  620 AERO DRIVE, SHREVEPORT, LA, 71107

  Registry ID: 110001244804

• CERTAIN TEED

  620 AERO DRIVE, SHREVEPORT, LA, 71107

  Registry ID: 110001244804

Statutes cited

• EPCRA 313 — Toxic Chemical Release Reporting (TRI)

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• CertainTeed CAFOentered 2026-05-19

  Primary law: EPCRA

  Federal penalty: $308,713

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 2026-05-19Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2026-05-19Final Order Issued
• 2026-05-20Enforcement Action Data Entered