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08-1986-0119Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1986· Region 08

EPA v. SAMSONITE CORPORATION

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$1,300

Case summary

-FAILURE TO PROPERLY DISPOSE OF PCBS IN THREE PYRANOL PCB TRANSFORMERS. -FAILURE TO PROPERLY DISPOSE OF THE DIELECTRIC FLUID IN MINERAL OIL TRANSFORMER. -STORING COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS IN CLOSE PROXIMITY TO SEVERAL PCB TRANSFORMERS.

Defendants (1)

  • SAMSONITE CORPORATIONNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Statutes cited

  • TSCA 15Prohibited Acts

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • SAMSONITE CORPORATION

    Primary law: TSCA

    Federal penalty: $1,300

Timeline (6 milestones)

  • 1986-09-30Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1986-09-30Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1987-08-20Administrative Hearing
  • 1988-01-16Admin Law Judge Decision
  • 1988-01-24Appeal To Administrator
  • 1990-09-04Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
47909
Case number
08-1986-0119
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
TOX
EPA region
08
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Prohibited Acts

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 08-1986-0119 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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