EPA v. AMAX INCORPORATED
Final Order With Penalty
Penalty assessed
$4,000
Case summary
-FAILURE TO PROPERLY DISPOSE OF LEAKING PCBS. (4COUNTS) -FAILURE TO INCLUDE APPROPRIATED DATA ON PCB TRANS- FORMERS . -FAILURE TO INCLUDE DATA ON PCB TRANSFORMERS , NAMELY TOTALS FOR THE QUANTITIES OF PCBS IN THE CAPACITORS, IN ITS 1986 ANNUAL DOCUMENT. -FAILURE TO PROPERLY DISPOSE OF LEAKING PCBS. (3 COUNTS) -FAILURE TO APPROPRIATELY MARK PCB TRANSFORMERS.(2 COUNTS) -FAILURE TO INCLUDE ADEQUATE DATA ON PCB TRANSFORMER IN ITS 1986 ANNUAL DOCUMENT.
Defendants (1)
- AMAX INCORPORATEDNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
CLIMAX MOLYBDENUM COMPANY
HIGHWAY 91, CLIMAX, CO, 80429
Registry ID: 110046122851
Statutes cited
- TSCA 6A — Hazardous Chemicals, not otherwise specified
Enforcement conclusions (1)
AMAX INCORPORATEDentered 1988-08-26
Primary law: TSCA
Federal penalty: $4,000
Timeline (5 milestones)
- 1988-03-31Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1988-03-31Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 1988-08-26Final Order Issued
- 1988-09-23Compliance Achieved
- 1988-09-23Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 48146
- Case number
- 08-1988-0009
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- TOX
- EPA region
- 08
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Hazardous Chemicals, not otherwise specified
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 08-1988-0009 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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