EPA v. CATALYTICA BAY VIEW
Final Order With Penalty
Penalty assessed
$71,673
Case summary
THIS IS THE FIRST EPCRA DATA QUALITY CASE OF ITS KIND IN REGION IX. THIS CASE INVOLVES MASSIVE ERRORS IN INFORMATION SUBMITTED ON FORM R'S. RESPONDENT FAILED TO USE DATA FORM FROM HAZARDOUS WASTE MANIFESTS IN REPORTING OFFSITE TRANSFERS, AND FAILED TO ------- TRANSCRIBE SUCH DATA TIMELY, COMPLETE AND ACCURATE FORM R, BASED ON READILY AVAILABLE DATA FOR RE-------- ESTIMATES. RESPONDENT ALSO FAILED TO KEEP STRIP CHART RECORDINGS FOR STACK EMMISIONS USED TO CALCULATE OR ESTIMATE AIR RELEASES. POSSIBLE SEP.
Defendants (1)
- CATALYTICA BAY VIEW, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
CATALYTICA BAY VIEW INCORPORATED
1990 BAY RD., EAST PALO ALTO, CA, 94303
Registry ID: 110000482665
Statutes cited
- EPCRA 313 — Toxic Chemical Release Reporting (TRI)
Enforcement conclusions (1)
CATALYTICA BAY VIEWentered 2001-04-06
Primary law: EPCRA
Federal penalty: $71,673
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 1999-09-30Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 1999-10-20Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2001-04-06Final Order Issued
- 2001-07-23Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 53163
- Case number
- 09-1999-0101
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- TOX
- Branch
- ATWGL
- 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 09-1999-0101 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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