EPA v. East Side Plating
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
On November 14, 2014, Region 10 filed a consent agreement and final order that resolves violations of EPCRA 313 by East Side Plating, Inc. at its facility in Portland, Oregon. EPA alleged that East Side Plating failed to file Toxics Release Inventory reports for releases of zinc compounds, nitrate compounds and nitric acid. By failing to report, the public was denied access to timely and accurate data regarding chemical releases in the community. The company has returned to compliance and agreed to pay a $19,800 penalty.
Defendants (1)
- East Side PlatingNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (2)
EAST SIDE PLATING INC PLANTS NUMBER 1 3
8400 SE 26TH PL, PORTLAND, OR, 97202
Registry ID: 110000487125
EAST SIDE PLATING INC PLANTS NUMBER 1 3
8400 SE 26TH PL, PORTLAND, OR, 97202
Registry ID: 110000487125
Statutes cited
- EPCRA 313 — Toxic Chemical Release Reporting (TRI)
Enforcement conclusions (1)
East Side Platingentered 2014-11-18
Primary law: EPCRA
Federal penalty: $19,800
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2014-11-18Final Order Issued
- 2014-11-18Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2014-12-24Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2014-12-29Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3600029801
- Case number
- 10-2015-0024
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 10
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Toxic Chemical Release Reporting (TRI)
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 10-2015-0024 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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