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HQ-1997-0207Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1997· Region HQ

EPA v. MORTON INTERNATIONAL

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$85,000

Case summary

FAILURE TO IMMEDIATELY INFORM THE ADMINISTRATOR ABOUT INFORMATION CONTAINEDIN STUDIES OR REPORTS SUPPORTING THE CONCLUSION THAT CERTAIN CHEMICAL SUBSTANCES OR MIXTURES PRESENT A SUBSTANTIAL RISK TO HUMAN HELATH AND/OR THE ENVIRONMENT.

Defendants (1)

  • MORTON INTERNATIONALNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • MORTON INTERNATIONAL INCORPORATED

    100 NORTH RIVERSIDE PLAZA 30TH FLOOR, CHICAGO, IL, 60606

    Registry ID: 110011557895

Statutes cited

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

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • MORTON INTERNATIONALentered 1997-04-21

    Primary law: TSCA

    Federal penalty: $85,000

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 1997-04-18Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1997-04-21Final Order Issued
  • 1997-09-10Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1997-09-19Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
57177
Case number
HQ-1997-0207
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-1997-0207 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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