# Eaton Electrical de Puerto Rico Inc. - Canovanas plant
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY2006 · — · Final Order With Penalty
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `173392`
- **Case Number:** 02-2006-4301
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Penalty
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** —
## Defendants
- Eaton Electrical de Puerto Rico Inc. - Canovanas (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

Late Reporter Initiative:  
A review of the Toxic Release Inventory Envirofacts Database (TRI Database) indicates that Eaton Electrical de Puerto Rico Inc. - Canovanas plant voluntarily submitted to the EPA late Form R reports for the following:
	YEAR	CHEMICAL NAME	FORM TYPE	DUE 
			DATE	POSTMARK DATE	DAYS LATE
2000	Copper	A	7/1/2001	10/22/2001	113
2000	Chromium	A	7/1/2001	10/22/2001	113
2000	Nickel	A	7/1/2001	10/22/2001	113
2002	Copper	R	7/1/2003	06/14/2004	349
2002	Chromium	R	7/1/2003	06/14/2004	349
2002	Nickel	R	7/1/2003	06/14/2004	349
These failures to submit Form A or R reports, in a timely manner, constitute violations of Section 313 of the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know-Act, 42 U.S.C. � 11023, and with 40 C.F.R. � 372.30.  The original proposed penalty could have been assessed at $23,235 if an administrative complaint had been issued.  This is a combined administrative civil complaint and consent agreement final order action with a penalty of $5,809.

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*Source: [EPA ECHO](https://echo.epa.gov/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*