EPA v. LG Energy Solution Michigan, Inc.

Case summary

On November 8, 2022, EPA entered into an administrative Consent Agreement and Final Order (CAFO) with LG Energy Solution Michigan, Inc (LGESMI) resolving Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) Section 5 Premanufacture Notice, Section 13 Import Certifications, and Section 15(2) Commercial Use violations. EPA?s settlement includes the payment of a civil penalty of $327,334 and allows use of the existing stocks of the chemical under specific terms and conditions.

Defendants (1)

• LG Energy Solution Michigan, Inc.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• LG ENERGY SOLUTION MICHIGAN INC.

  875 E 48TH ST (1 LG WAY), HOLLAND, MI, 49423

  Registry ID: 110046597884

Statutes cited

• TSCA 5A/5B — Failure To Comply With Significant New Use Rules and Pre-manufacture Notice
• TSCA 13 — Entry into Customs Territory of the U.S.
• TSCA 15-2 — Knowing Commercial Use [15(2)]

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• LG Energy Solution Michigan, Inc.entered 2022-11-08

  Primary law: TSCA

  Federal penalty: $327,334

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2022-11-08Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2022-11-08Final Order Issued
• 2022-11-09Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2023-04-03Enforcement Action Closed