EPA v. KOPPERS_INDUSTRIES, INC
Final Order With Penalty
Penalty assessed
$1,275
Case summary
03/02/93-INSPECTION REVEALED THAT KOPPERS INDUSTRIES, INC. FAILED TO PROPERLY DISPOSE OF FLUID CONTAINING A PCB CONCENTRATION OF OVER 50PM FROM ONE LEAKING PCB CONTAMINATED D TRANSFORMER-CONTAINING 126 GALLONS OF PCB-CONTAMINATED OIL DURING THE INSPECTION, IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE CONCEN- TRATION OF PCBS WAS 138 PPM. A PENALTY OF $10,000 HAS BEEN SET.
Defendants (1)
- KOPPERS INDUSTRIES, INCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
KOPPERS BEAZER EAST INCORPORATED
465 WEST 56TH AVENUE, DENVER, CO, 80216
Registry ID: 110013817325
Statutes cited
- TSCA 15 — Prohibited Acts
Enforcement conclusions (1)
KOPPERS_INDUSTRIES, INCentered 1994-02-14
Primary law: TSCA
Federal penalty: $1,275
Timeline (5 milestones)
- 1993-09-24Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1993-09-24Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 1994-02-14Final Order Issued
- 1994-03-04Compliance Achieved
- 2001-08-10Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 49742
- Case number
- 08-1993-0308
- 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 08-1993-0308 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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