EPA v. TREMCO, INC.
Final Order With Penalty
Penalty assessed
$145,000
Case summary
IN THIS ENFORCEMENT ACTION EPA ALLEGES THAT TREMCO MANUFACTURED THREE (3) NEW CHEMICAL SUBSTANCES PRIOR TO THE REQUIRED SUBMISSION OF A PREMANUFACTURE NOTICE FOR EACH OF THE 3 SUBSTANCES. EPA ALSO ALLEGES THAT TREMCO MANUFACTURED TWO OF THE THE THREE SUBSTANCES DURING THE PREMANUFACTURE REVIEW PERIOD. THIS ALLEGED CONDUCT VIOLATES THE TSCA SECTION 5 PREMANUFACTURE RULES. TREMCO HAD VOLUNTARILY DISCLOSED MOST OF THESE VIOLATIONS, AND THEREFORE IS ELIGIBLE FOR CERTAIN PENALTY REDUCTIONS.
Defendants (1)
- TREMCO, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Statutes cited
- TSCA 5 — Manufacturing and Processing Notices
Enforcement conclusions (1)
TREMCO, INC.entered 1989-07-05
Primary law: TSCA
Federal penalty: $145,000
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 1988-07-20Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1988-07-20Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 1989-07-05Final Order Issued
- 1989-07-07Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 56801
- Case number
- HQ-1988-0043
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- TOX
- EPA region
- HQ
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Manufacturing and Processing Notices
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case HQ-1988-0043 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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