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09-2004-0310JudicialClosedFY 2004· Region 09

EPA v. Advance Foam Plastics

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

This is a Civil Judicial Referral pursuant to Section 110 of the CAA asking the Department of Justice to bring an action against Advance Foam Plastics, Inc. The violation involves VOC (pentane) emissions. The referral asks DOJ to seek the installation of the appropriate VOC emission control devices and a penalty of $164,000.

Defendants (1)

  • Advance Foam Plastics Inc.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • ADVANCE FOAM PLASTICS

    748 N. MCKEEVER AVENUE, AZUSA, CA, 91702

    Registry ID: 110001159273

Statutes cited

  • CAA 110Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • Advance Foam Plastics (Stipulated Resolution)entered 2005-10-05

    Primary law: CAA

    Federal penalty: $150,000

Timeline (6 milestones)

  • 2004-06-28Referred To Dept Of Justice
  • 2004-08-16Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2005-10-05Complaint Filed With Court
  • 2005-10-05Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2005-10-05Final Order Entered
  • 2005-10-05Final Order Lodged

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
125473
Case number
09-2004-0310
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
09
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 09-2004-0310 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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