HQ-1986-0008Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1986· Region HQ
EPA v. EXXON CHEMICAL AMERICAS
Litigated With Penalty
Penalty assessed
$34,350
Case summary
EXXON PROVIDED U.S.-EPA WITH RECORDS IN OCTOBER 1985, WHICH REVEALED THAT IT HAD MANUFACTURED A CHEMICAL SUBSTANCE PRIOR TO SUBMITTING A PREMANUFACTURE NOTICE TO THE AGENCY WITHIN 90 DAYS OF MANUFACTURE. THIS ACTION VIOLATES SEC- TIONS 5 AND 15(3)(B) OF TSCA.
Defendants (1)
- EXXON CHEMICAL AMERICASNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Statutes cited
- TSCA 151B — Toxic Sub Control Act
- TSCA 153B — Toxic Sub Control Act
- TSCA 5A1 — Toxic Sub Control Act
Enforcement conclusions (1)
EXXON CHEMICAL AMERICAS
Primary law: TSCA
Federal penalty: $34,350
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 1986-04-11Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1986-04-11Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 1987-10-06Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 56727
- Case number
- HQ-1986-0008
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- TOX
- EPA region
- HQ
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Toxic Sub Control Act
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case HQ-1986-0008 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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