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ASARCO, INC.

Administrative - Formal · FY1994 · — · Final Order With Penalty · 35798

$20K
Penalty
Cost recovery
Compliance action

Case

Case Number
06-1994-0087
Type
Administrative - Formal
Lead
EPA
Outcome
Final Order With Penalty
Multimedia
N
Self-disclosure
N

Defendants (1)

Summary

ON JUNE 26-27, 1991, THE FACILITY WAS INSPECTED BY A REPRE- SENTATIVE OF THE TEXAS DEPT. OF HEALTH. ON APR. 27, 1992, THE FACILITY WAS INSPECTED BY AREPRESENTATIVE OF EPA. ON SEP T. 29, 1993, REGION 6 FILED AN ADMINISTRATIVE COMPLAINT AGAI NST ASARCO, INC., EL PASO, TX., SEEKING A CIVIL PENALTY OF $69,500. THE COMPLAINT CHARGED THE RESPONDENT WITH VIOLA- TIONS OF THE USE, RECORDKEEPING, STORAGE, AND NOTIFICATION PROVISIONS OF THE PCB REGULATIONS UNDER TSCA. THE RESPONDENT HAD EARLIER AGREED TO A $55,500 CIVIL PENALTY, BUT THE REG- ION WAS FORCED TO REDUCE THE PENALTY TO $19,500 DUE TO THE ADVERSE DECISION IN 3M COMPANY V. BROWNER. ADDRESS OF FACILITY: 2301 PAISANO DRIVE EL PASO, TX. 79922

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