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HQ-1996-0039Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1996· Region HQ

EPA v. AMERICAN CYANAMID CO.

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$1,000,000

Case summary

10/11/96 FAILURE TO IMMEDIATELY INFORM THE ADMINISTRATOR ABOUT INFORMATION CONTAINED IN STUDIES OR REPORTS SUPPORTING THE CONCLUSION THAT CERTAIN CHEMICAL SUBSTANCES OR MIXTURES PRESENT A SUBSTANTIAL RISK TO HUMAN HEALTH AND/OR THE ENVIRONMENT.

Defendants (1)

  • AMERICAN CYANAMID CO.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • AMERICAN CYANAMID CO

    5 GIRALDE FARMS, MADISON, NJ, 07940

    Registry ID: 110010730343

Statutes cited

  • TSCA 8AFailure To Comply With Preliminary Assessment Inf. Reporting & Chemical Specific Recordkeeping Rules

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • AMERICAN CYANAMID CO.entered 1996-10-03

    Primary law: TSCA

    Federal penalty: $1,000,000

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 1996-09-27Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1996-10-03Final Order Issued
  • 1996-10-11Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1996-11-07Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
57097
Case number
HQ-1996-0039
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
TOX
EPA region
HQ
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Failure To Comply With Preliminary Assessment Inf. Reporting & Chemical Specific Recordkeeping Rules

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case HQ-1996-0039 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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