EPA v. Simonds International, LLC
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
On September 16, 2016, Region 10 filed a consent agreement and final order that resolves violations of EPCRA 313 by Simonds International, LLC. at its facility in Portland, Oregon. EPA alleged that the company failed to report releases of nickel from its facility to the Toxics Release Inventory. TRI data support informed decision-making by communities, government agencies, companies, and others. The company has returned to compliance and agreed to pay a $56,630 penalty.
Defendants (1)
- Simonds International, LLCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
SIMONDS INTERNATIONAL
2700 SE TACOMA ST, PORTLAND, OR, 97202
Registry ID: 110064852075
Statutes cited
- EPCRA 313 — Toxic Chemical Release Reporting (TRI)
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Simonds International, LLCentered 2016-09-26
Primary law: EPCRA
Federal penalty: $56,630
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2016-06-06Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2016-09-26Final Order Issued
- 2016-09-26Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2016-11-17Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3600735159
- Case number
- 10-2016-0108
- 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 10-2016-0108 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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