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GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY

Administrative - Formal · FY2000 · — · Final Order With Penalty · 32297

$13K
Penalty
Cost recovery
$500
Compliance action

Case

Case Number
05-2000-0269
Type
Administrative - Formal
Lead
EPA
Outcome
Final Order With Penalty
Multimedia
N
Self-disclosure
Y

Defendants (1)

Summary

GE DIS7LOSED SEVERAL POTENTIAL VIOLATIONS OF THE TSCA EXPORT NOTIFICATION RULE, 40 CFR PART 707 SUBPART D. THEY HAVE MORE RESEARCH TO DO TO DETERMINE IF THE VIOLATIONS DID ACTUALLY OCCUR. THEIR DISCLOSURE WAS ACTUALLY A LITTLE PREMATURE. RESPONDENT FAILED TO FILE FOUR TSCA EXPORT NOTICES. RESPONDENT VOLUNTARILY DISCLOSED THE VIOLATIONS, BUT DID NOT QUALIFY FOR 100% PENALTY REDUCTION UNDER THE AUDIT POLICY BECAUSE OF A HISTORY OF SIMILAR VIOLATIONS WITHIN THE PAST 3 YEARS. RESPONDENT PAID TOTAL PROPOSED PENALTY IN CASH, WITHOUT THE FILING OF A CAFO.

Source

Authoritative
EPA ECHO
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