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09-1997-0021Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1997· Region 09

EPA v. DAVIS WIRE CORPORATION

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$58,250

Case summary

AS PART OF A NATIONAL INITIATIVE, ON MARCH 31, 1997, EPA REGION IX ISSUED A CIVIL COMPLAINT TO DAVIS WIRE CORPORATION FOR SIX VIOLATIONS OF EPCRA SECTION 313 AT THE COMPANY'S HAYWARD, CALIFORNIA FACILITY. THE DAVIS WIRE FACILITY PRODUCES GALVANIZED AND NONGALVANIZED WIRE AND PANELS. IN ITS COMPLAINT, EPA ALLEGES THAT DAVIS WIRE CORPORATION FAILED TO SUBMIT TOXIC CHEMICAL RELEASE INVENTORY REPORTING FORMS FOR CALENDAR YEARS 1991, 1992, AND 1993 FOR AMMONIA AND LEAD AS REQUIRED BY SECTION 313 OF EPCRA AND IMPLEMENTING REGULATIONS.

Defendants (1)

  • DAVIS WIRE CORPORATIONNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • DAVIS WALKER CORP

    31775 HAYMAN ST, HAYWARD, CA, 94544

    Registry ID: 110000483030

Statutes cited

  • EPCRA 313Toxic Chemical Release Reporting (TRI)

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • DAVIS WIRE CORPORATIONentered 1998-10-29

    Primary law: EPCRA

    Federal penalty: $58,250

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 1997-03-31Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1997-03-31Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1998-10-29Final Order Issued
  • 1998-12-28Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
52734
Case number
09-1997-0021
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 09-1997-0021 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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