A DATA QUALITY ASSURANCE INSPECTION WAS CONDUCTED AT HATCO CORPORATION, LOCATED AT 1020 KING GEORGE POST ROAD IN FORDS, NEW JERSEY, AS PART OF REGION II'S CONSOLIDATED MULTI-MEDIA INSPECTION TARGETING SCHEME. THE INSPECTION FOCUSED ON THE 28 FORM R SUBMISSIONS MADE BY HATCO INCOR- PORATED FROM 1987 TO 1995. HATCO MANUFACTURES FINE ORGANIC CHEMICALS, PHOSGENATED AND SPECIALTY INTERMEDIATES FOR THE PHARMACEUTICAL AND FOOD INDUSTRY. AS A RESULT OF THE INSPECTION IT APPEARED THAT HATCO CORPORATION PROCESSED GREATER THAN 25,000 POUNDS OF BISPHENYL A IN REPORTING YEARS 1992, 1993, AND 1995, AND FAILED TO FILE THE APPROPRIATE FORMS R UNDER SECTION 313 OF THE EMERGENCY COMMUNITY RIGHT-TO-KNOW ACT. AN ADMINISTRA- TIVE COMPLAINT WAS ISSUED DECEMBER 30, 1997, AS A DECA LEAD ACTION TO ADDRESS THESE VIOLATIONS. THE PROPOSED PENALTY WAS $46,088. THE FACILITY HAS ALREADY FILED THE REQUESTED FORM RS AND HAS COME INTO COMPLIANCE FOR THE VIOLATIONS CITED IN THE ABOVE PROPOSED COMPLAINT. SETTLEMENT NEGOTIATIONS ARE PENDING.