EPA v. Westco Chemicals, Inc.
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
This is a Consent Agreement and Final Order between US EPA and Westco Chemicals, Inc. (Respondent) of Hollywood, California, for respondent's alleged violation the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) reporting requirements for TSCA-listed chemicals. Respondent agreed to pay a civil administrative penalty of $134,875 to settle the matter, and certified that the facility is now in compliance with the applicable regulation.
Defendants (1)
- Westco Chemicals, Inc.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
WESTCO CHEMICALS, INC.
12551 SATICOY STREET SOUTH, NORTH HOLLYWOOD, CA, 91605
Registry ID: 110060347771
Statutes cited
- TSCA 8A — Failure To Comply With Preliminary Assessment Inf. Reporting & Chemical Specific Recordkeeping Rules
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Westco Chemicals, Inc.entered 2018-12-18
Primary law: TSCA
Federal penalty: $134,875
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2018-09-28Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2018-10-15Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2018-12-18Enforcement Action Closed
- 2018-12-18Final Order Issued
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3601610011
- Case number
- 09-2018-7002
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 09
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Failure To Comply With Preliminary Assessment Inf. Reporting & Chemical Specific Recordkeeping Rules
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 09-2018-7002 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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