On November 2, 2016, a Consent Agreement and Final Order (CAFO) was issued to Longwood Elastomers, Inc. (Longwood) to resolve violations of Section 313 of the Emergency Planning & Community Right-to-Know Act for its facility in Brenham, Texas. The violations were discovered during an investigation initiated in June of 2015, when the EPA conducted a review of Longwood?s reporting of toxic chemical releases and waste management. The EPA discovered eleven counts of failure to timely report various chemicals for the years 2011 through 2014, as well as five counts of failure to maintain complete records for 2012. Under the terms of the CAFO, Longwood has corrected the violations and will pay a civil penalty of $151,200.00.