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HQ-1991-0005Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1991· Region HQ

EPA v. GREAT LAKES CHEMICAL CORP

Source Agrees

Case summary

COMPANY DIDI NOT SEND LETTERS TO CUSTOMERS INFORMING THEM OF HEALTH RISKS PRIOR TO SHIPPING CHEMICAL, AS REQUIRED BY SECTION 5(E) CONSENT ORDER.

Defendants (1)

  • GREAT LAKES CHEMICAL CORPNamed in complaint

Statutes cited

  • TSCA 16Toxic Sub Control Act

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • **PROPOSED SETTLEMENT**

    Primary law: TSCA

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 1991-03-11Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1991-03-19Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1995-04-11Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
56879
Case number
HQ-1991-0005
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
TOX
Branch
PES
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-1991-0005 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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