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10-2013-0176Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2013· Region 10

EPA v. BLASER DIE

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

On September 30, 2013, Region 10 filed a Consent Agreement and Final Order (CAFO) resolving claims under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) against Blaser Die Casting Co. Blaser Die shipped 60 gallons of PCB contaminated oil contributing to the contamination of approximately 6,700 gallons of used oil at the Emerald Services, Inc. facility. Violations include distributing the PCB-contaminated oil in commerce, failure to properly manifest the shipment, and failure to properly notify EPA of the shipment. The company agreed to pay a penalty of $11,000

Defendants (1)

  • BLASER DIENamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • BLASER DIE CASTING CO

    5700 3RD AVE S, SEATTLE, WA, 98108-2417

    Registry ID: 110011636408

Statutes cited

  • TSCA 6-PCBSPCBS

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • BLASER DIEentered 2013-09-30

    Primary law: TSCA

    Federal penalty: $11,000

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2013-09-30Final Order Issued
  • 2013-09-30Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2013-09-30Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2016-02-23Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3400162037
Case number
10-2013-0176
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
10
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
PCBS

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 10-2013-0176 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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