EPA v. Kanto Corporation

Case summary

On April 16, 2012, Region 10 filed a Consent Agreement and Final Order to initiate and simultaneously resolve an administrative action filed under Section 313 of the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act of 1986 with Kanto Corporation. EPA alleged that Kanto Corporation, a chemical manufacturer, failed to submit timely Toxic Chemical Release Inventory Reporting Forms (“Form Rs”) for ammonia, hydrogen fluoride, and nitric acid for calendar year 2009. Kanto Corporation has agreed to pay a penalty of $58,200.

Defendants (1)

• Kanto CorporationNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• KANTO CORP

  13424 N WOODRUSH WAY, PORTLAND, OR, 97203

  Registry ID: 110072155724

Statutes cited

• EPCRA 313 — Toxic Chemical Release Reporting (TRI)

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• Kanto Corporationentered 2012-04-16

  Primary law: EPCRA

  Federal penalty: $58,200

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2012-02-22Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2012-04-16Final Order Issued
• 2012-04-16Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2016-11-17Enforcement Action Closed