EPA v. DEXOL INDUSTIRES
Final Order With Penalty
Penalty assessed
$4,000
Case summary
AS PART OF A NATIONAL INITIATIVE, ON MARCH 31, 1997 EPA REGION IX ISSUED A CIVIL COMPLAINT TO DEXOL INDUSTRIES FOR TWO VIOLATIONS OF EPCRA SECTION 313. THE DEXOL FACILITY, LOCATED AT TORRANCE, CALIFORNIA MANUFACTURES AND DISTRIBUTES LAWN AND GARDEN HERBICIDES, INSECTICIDES AND RODENTICIDES. IN ITS COMPLAINT, EPA ALLEGES THAT DEXOL FAILED TO TIMELY SUBMIT TOXIC CHEMICAL RELEASE INVENTORY REPORTING FORMS FOR CALENDAR YEAR 1995 FOR MALATHION AND DIAZINON AS REQUIRED BY SECTION 313 OF EPCRA AND IMPLEMENTING REGULATIONS. THE CIVIL PENALTY ASSESSED IN THE COMPLAINT FOR THESE VIOLATIONS WAS $5,506.
Defendants (1)
- DEXOL INDUSTRIESNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
DEXOL INDUSTRIES
1450 W. 228TH ST., TORRANCE, CA, 905015089
Registry ID: 110000770318
Statutes cited
- EPCRA 313 — Toxic Chemical Release Reporting (TRI)
Enforcement conclusions (1)
DEXOL INDUSTRIESentered 1997-12-01
Primary law: EPCRA
Federal penalty: $4,000
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 1997-03-31Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1997-03-31Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 1997-12-01Final Order Issued
- 1998-03-09Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 52733
- Case number
- 09-1997-0020
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- TOX
- Branch
- RC-2
- EPA region
- 09
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Toxic Chemical Release Reporting (TRI)
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 09-1997-0020 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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