# SHELDAHL, INC.
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY2000 · — · Final Order With Penalty
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `32115`
- **Case Number:** 05-2000-0050
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Penalty
- **Penalty assessed:** $5K
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- SHELDAHL, INC. (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

FAILURE TO FILE FORM RS UNDER SECTION 313 OF EPCRA.          FAILURE TO FILE TRI REPORT FOR NITRATE COMPOUNDS IN 1995     AND 1996.                                                    U.S. EPA FILED THE COMPLAINT IN THIS MATTER ON MARCH 16,     2000, ALLEGING VIOLATIONS OF SECTION 313 OF EPCRA AND THE    REGULATION AT 40 C.F.R. PART 372.  SPECIFICALLY, THE COM-    PLAINT ALLEGED IN TWO COUNTS THAT RESPONDENT HAS FAILED      TO SUBMIT TOXIC CHEMICAL RELEASE INVENTORY REPORTING FORMS   COVERING CALENDAR YEARS 1995 AND 1996 FOR NITRATE COMPOUNDS, A TOXIC CHEMICAL THAT WAS  MANUFACTURED  DURING CALENDAR     YEARS 1995 AND 1996 AT RESPONDENT'S FACILITY IN QUANTITIES   EXCEEDING THE ESTABLISHED REPORTING THRESHOLD.  THE COM-     PLAINT PROPOSED A CIVIL PENALTY OF $42,000.  FOLLOWING       SETTLEMENT DISCUSSIONS, THE PARTIES REACHED A FINAL SETTLE-  MENT OF THIS MATTER.  UNDER THE TERMS OF SETTLEMENT,         SHELDAHL PAID $5,000 IN CIVIL PENALTIES WITHIN 30 DAYS OF    THE DATE THE CAFO IS FILED WITH THE REGIONAL HEARING CLERK.

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