# PRECISE METAL PRODUCTS
> **Judicial** · FY1999 · — · Dismissed By Tribunal
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `53202`
- **Case Number:** 09-1999-0140
- **Type:** Judicial
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Dismissed By Tribunal
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- PRECISE METAL PRODUCTS COMPANY (complaint)
## Summary

REQUEST TO DOJ TO INTERVENE IN A CITIZEN SUIT BROUGHT        UNDER EPCRA BY AN ORGANIZATION CALLED  DON'T WASTE           ARIZONA.  THE CITIZEN SUIT WAS BROUGHT AGAINST PRECISE       METAL PRODUCTS FOR FAILURE TO REPORT PRESENCE OF             HYDROFLUORIC ACID AT ITS FACILITY FOR YEARS 1990, 1991,      1994 AND 1995. THE COURT HAS ALREADY GRANTED SUMMARY         JUDGEMENT AS TO LIABILITY ON THE CLAIMS. ONLY REMAINING      ISSUE IS APPROPRIATE AMOUNT OF THE PENALTY. EPA SEEKS        INTERVENTION IN ORDER TO MAKE MOOT ANY CHALLENGE TO THE      STANDING OF THE CITIZEN GROUP BASED ON ARGUMENTS THAT THE    DEFENDANT RECENTLY HAS COME INTO FULL COMPLIANCE WITH        EPCRA SECTION 312.

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