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HQ-1997-0423Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1997· Region HQ

EPA v. ELF ATOCHEM NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$291,900

Case summary

INVENTORY UPDATE RULE (LATE REPORTING); FAILURE TO SUBMIT PREMANUFACTURE NOTICE (PMN); FAILURE TO PROVIDE TRUE CERTIFICATION REGARDING IMPORTATION OF NEW CHEMICAL SUBSTANCE.

Defendants (1)

  • ELF ATOCHEM NORTH AMERICA, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • PENWALT CORP, AGCHEM DIV

    3 PARKWAY, PHILADELPHIA, PA, 19102

    Registry ID: 110011616233

Statutes cited

  • TSCA 8AFailure To Comply With Preliminary Assessment Inf. Reporting & Chemical Specific Recordkeeping Rules
  • TSCA 5Manufacturing and Processing Notices

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • ELF ATOCHEM NORTH AMERICA, INC.entered 1996-10-21

    Primary law: TSCA

    Federal penalty: $291,900

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 1994-06-21Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1996-10-21Final Order Issued
  • 1996-11-21Enforcement Action Closed
  • 1997-11-12Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
57266
Case number
HQ-1997-0423
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-1997-0423 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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