EPA v. RSCC Wire & Cable LLC
Case summary
Respondent informed EPA that it had imported decaBDE at least nine times between March 8, 2021 and January 6, 2023, in violation of the Decabromodiphenyl Ether (DecaBDE) Regulation of Persistent, Bioaccumulative, and Toxic Chemicals Under TSCA Section 6(h) Final Rule, effective February 5, 2021 and 40 C.F.R. 751.405(a)(1).
Defendants (1)
- RSCC Wire & Cable LLCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
RSCC WIRE & CABLE
20 BRADLEY PARK RD., EAST GRANBY, CT, 06026
Registry ID: 110043501699
Statutes cited
- TSCA 13 — Entry into Customs Territory of the U.S.
Enforcement conclusions (1)
RSCC Wire & Cable LLCentered 2023-05-01
Primary law: TSCA
Federal penalty: $253,741
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2023-05-01Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2023-05-01Final Order Issued
- 2023-10-04Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3603742932
- Case number
- HQ-2023-5006
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- HQ
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Entry into Customs Territory of the U.S.
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case HQ-2023-5006 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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