EPA v. Sidera Networks, Inc.

Case summary

On March 22, 2011, Sidera voluntarily disclosed potential violations at seven facilities where it stores diesel fuel andlor batteries containing sulfuric acid. Sidera failed to accurately and completely file Tier I1 reports as required by Section 312 of EPCRA, 42 U.S.C. § 11022, and 40 C.F.R. 5 370.25. Sidera filed the required EPCRA Tier I1 reports to the appropriate SERCs, LEPCs, and local fire departments, within 60 days of discovery. Relying on the facts and statements presented in the attached correspondence, EPA has determined that these disclosures meet the conditions of the Audit Policy, and that no further action nor assessment of civil penalties is required.

Defendants (1)

• Sidera Networks, Inc.Named in settlement

Facilities (7)

• SIDERA NETWORKS

  165 HALSEY STREET, 5TH FLOOR, NEWWARK, NJ, 07102

  Registry ID: 110044217610

• SIDERA NETWORKS

  600 SOUTH FEDERAL STREET, CHICAGO, IL, 60605

  Registry ID: 110044217594

• SIDERA NETWORKS

  60 HUDSON STREET, 3RD FLOOR, NEW YORK, NY, 10013

  Registry ID: 110044217638

• SIDERA NETWORKS

  1 EVERTRUST PLAZA, 9TH FLOOR, JERSEY CITY, NJ, 07302

  Registry ID: 110044217629

• SIDERA NETWORKS

  401 NORTH BROAD STREET, SUITES 190, 405, 450, 936, PHILADELPHIA, PA, 19108

  Registry ID: 110044217585

• SIDERA NETWORKS

  111 8TH AVENUE, SUITE 801, NEW YORK, NY, 10011

  Registry ID: 110044218496

• SIDERA NETWORKS (NEON OPTICA)

  1 SUMMER STREET, 4TH FLOOR, BOSTON, MA, 02110

  Registry ID: 110044217601

Statutes cited

• EPCRA 312 — Emergency and Hazardous Chemical Inventory Forms

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• Sidera Networks, Inc.entered 2011-10-11

  Primary law: EPCRA

Timeline (2 milestones)

• 2011-10-11Final Order Issued
• 2011-10-26Enforcement Action Data Entered