# SENCO PRODUCTS, INC.
> **Judicial** · FY1985 · — · Final Order With Penalty
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `25682`
- **Case Number:** 05-1985-0412
- **Type:** Judicial
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Penalty
- **Penalty assessed:** $40K
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- SENCO PRODUCTS, INC. (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

SENCO'S CINCINNATI, OHIO, FACILITY EMITS VOLATILE          ORGANIC COMPOUNDS (VOC'S) IN VIOLATION OF THE APPLICABLE     OHIO STATE IMPLEMENTATION PLAN REGULATIONS APPROVED AND      ENFORCEABLE UNDER THE CLEAN AIR ACT.                           SENCO HAS BEEN DETERMINED TO BE IN VIOLATION OF OHIO       ADMINISTRATIVE CODE RULE 3745-21-09(U), WHICH LIMITS         EMISSIONS FROM THE SURFACE COATING OF MISCELLANEOUS METAL    PARTS AND PRODUCTS.  A NOTICE OF VIOLATION WAS ISSUED TO     SENCO ON MARCH 26, 1985, CONCERNING THE CINCINNATI FACILITY. THE FACILITY IS LOCATED IN HAMILTON COUNTY, OHIO, WHICH IS   DESIGNATED PRIMARY NONATTAINMENT FOR VOC.                      U.S. EPA HAS MET AND CORRESPONDED WITH THE COMPANY AND     IS CLOSE TO A SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT.  IT IS OUR BELIEF THAT   THIS REFERRAL WILL EXPEDITE SETTLEMENT.                      III.  PROPOSED REMEDY                                          THE CONSENT DECREE REQUIRES THE COMPANY TO COMPLY WITH THE OHIO SIP AND PAY A PENALTY OF $40,000.  ON THE BANDLINES,    SENCO HAS CHOSED TO INSTALL AN INCINERATOR, WITH A FINAL COM PLIANCE DATE OF JANUARY 21, 1987.  ON THE COATING LINES, SEN CO HAS ALREADY COMPLETED REFORMULATION OF THE COATING USED A AND REDESIGNED THE APPLICATOR MACHINES.

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