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HQ-2013-8001Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2013· Region HQ

EPA v. Kennametal Inc. (Tricon)

Case summary

Kennametal Inc. disclosed potential violations at 3 facilities it acquired from Tricon Metal & Service Inc. that it acquired in October 2008.

Defendants (1)

  • KennametalNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (4)

  • TROCON WEAR SOLUTIONS, LLC

    2700 5TH AVENUE SOUTH, IRONDALE, AL, 35210-1236

    Registry ID: 110032634086

  • KENNAMETAL TRICON

    2605 FEDERAL SIGNAL DR, UNIVERSITY PARK, IL, 60466-4104

    Registry ID: 110018280983

  • TRICON WEAR SOLUTIONS LLC

    2700 5TH AVENUE SOUTH, IRONDALE, AL, 35210

    Registry ID: 110032634086

  • KENNAMETAL - TRICON

    1355 W IDAHO ST, ELKO, NV, 898014706

    Registry ID: 110041626577

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301NPDES Discharge without a Permit
  • RCRA 3002Standards Applicable to Generators of Hazardous Waste
  • CWA 311JSPCC and/or Federal Response Plan Violations
  • EPCRA 312Emergency and Hazardous Chemical Inventory Forms
  • CWA 301/402NPDES Permit Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • Kennametal Inc. (Tricon)entered 2012-12-17

    Primary law: CWA

Timeline (2 milestones)

  • 2012-12-17Final Order Issued
  • 2013-01-11Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3400037187
Case number
HQ-2013-8001
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
HQ
Voluntary self-disclosure
Yes
Primary statute
NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case HQ-2013-8001 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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