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KAGA USA INC.

Administrative - Formal · FY2001 · — · Final Order With Penalty · 53846

$8K
Penalty
Cost recovery
Compliance action

Case

Case Number
09-2001-0139
Type
Administrative - Formal
Lead
EPA
Outcome
Final Order With Penalty
Multimedia
N
Self-disclosure
N

Defendants (1)

Summary

KAGA USA INC. OWNS AND OPERATES A SANTA ANA, CALIF, FACILITY THAT MANUFACTURES COMPONENTS FOR BATTERIES AND PRECISION PARTS FOR MICRO-MOTORS. THE COMPANY USED 1,1,1-TRICHLORO- ETHANE (TCA) AND LATER TRICHLOROETHYLENE (TCE), BOTH EPCRA TOXIC CHEMICALS, AS DEGREASERS FOR ITS METAL STAMPING MACHINES. BASED ON AN AUG. 2000 INSPECTION, EPA DISCOVERED THAT KAGA FAILED TO SUBMIT FORM RS FOR TCA USAGE IN 1997 AND TCE USAGE IN 1998 AND 1999.

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