2/28/2013 - CONSENT AGREEMENT AND FINAL ORDER ISSUED, ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $8,500. RESPONDENT SHALL MAKE PAYMENT WITHIN THIRTY DAYS.
ORDER ALLEGES:
ON FEBRUARY 2, 2009, RESPONDENT FILED A LATE IUR FOR THE IRON OXIDE PIGMENT (Fe3O4), IRON OXIDE PIGMENT (Fe2O3), AND IRON HYDROXYL OXIDE PIGMENT (Fe(OH)(O). RESPONDENT FAILED TO REPORT ITS 2006 IUR AS REQUIRED BY 40 CFR SECTION 710.52(c)(3) DURING THE SUBMISSION PERIOD.
PURSUANT TO SECTION 15(3)OF TSCA, 15 U.S.C. SECTION 2614(3) IT IS UNLAWFUL FOR ANY PERSON TO FAIL TO REPORT THE TOTAL VOLUME IN POUNDS OF EACH REPORTALE CHEMICAL SUBSTANCE MANUFACTURED (INCLUDING IMPORTED). RESPONDENT VIOLATED 15(3) OF TSCA, 15 U.S.C. SECTION 2614(3) ON THREE SEPARATE OCCASIONS.