| Enforcement Case Report |
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| For Public Release - Unrestricted Dissemination. Report Generated on 09/07/10 |
| US Environmental Protection Agency - Office of Enforcement and Compliance Assurance |
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| Case Number: | 01-2008-1018 | ||
| Case Name: | DRAGON PRODUCTS COMPANY | ||
| Case Type: | Administrative - Formal | Result of Voluntary Disclosure? | No |
| Case Status: | Final Order Issued | Multi-media Case? | No |
| Regional Docket Number: | No Data | Enforcement Type: | EPCRA 325 Action For Penalty |
| Relief Sought: | Penalty | Violations: | Air Emissions Not Otherwise Specified |
| Toxic Release Inventory (Section 313) | |||
| Enforcement Outcome: | Final Order With Penalty |
Penalties:
*EPA settles the vast majority of its enforcement actions and almost all of these cases are settled without an admission of liability. The agreement to pay a penalty as part of a settllement does not necessarily reflect an admission of liability for environmental violations by the company.
| Total Federal Penalty* Assessed or Agreed To (not necessarily an admission of liability) | Total State/Local Penalty Assessed | Total SEP Cost | Total Compliance Action Cost | Total Cost Recovery |
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| $77,470 | $292,063 | $10,000 |
| Case Summary: |
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THE COMPANY FAILED TO SUBMIT TRI REPORTS FOR CERTAIN CHEMICALS FOR TWO YEARS. THE COMPANY ALSO VIOLATED RAVIOUS PROVISIONS OF THE PORTLAND CEMENT MANUFACTURING MACT. |
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| Program Links: |
| FRS Number | Program | Program ID |
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| 110000581521 | AIRS/AFS | 2301300004 |
| Facilities: |
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| FRS Number | Facility Name | Address | City Name | State | Zip | SIC Codes | NAIC Codes |
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| 110000581521 | DRAGON PRODUCTS COMPANY, | 107 NEW COUNTY RD | THOMASTON | ME | 04861 |
| Defendants: |
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| Defendant Name | Named in Complaint | Named in Settlement |
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| DRAGON PRODUCTS COMPANY | Y | Y |
| Case Milestones: |
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| Event | Actual Date |
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| Final Order Issued | 09/24/2008 |
| Complaint/Proposed Order | 09/24/2008 |
| Pollutants: |
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| Pollutant Name | Chemical Abstract Number |
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| Manganese | 7439965 |
| Nickel | 7440020 |
| Particulate matter | |
| Dioxins/furans |
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| Enforcement Conclusion | 1 |
| Enforcement Conclusion Type: | Administrative Penalty Order With or Without Injunctive Relief |
| Enforcement Conclusion Name: | DRAGON PRODUCTS COMPANY |
| Facilities in Settlement (FRS ID): | 110000581521 |
| Settlement Entered Date: | 09/24/2008 |
| Settlement Lodged Date: |
| Enforcement Conclusion Dollar Amounts: |
| Federal Penalty Assessed or Agreed To | State/Local Penalty Assessed | SEP Cost | Compliance Action Cost | Cost Recovery |
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| $77,470 | $292,063 | $10,000 |
| Pollutant Reductions: |
| Pollutant | Annual Amount | Units | Media | SEP or Comp |
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| Particulate matter | 100 | PNDSYR | AIR | C |
| Dioxins/furans | 100 | PNDSYR | AIR | C |
| Particulate matter | 2,000 | PNDSYR | AIR | S |
| Improvements in Reporting: |
| Pollutant | Average Annual Value | Units | Media |
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| No Data Records Returned | |||
| Complying Actions: |
| Complying Action Type | Text Description |
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| Monitoring | NA |
| Recordkeeping | NA |
| Reporting | NA |
| Source Reduction | NA |
| Work Practices | NA |
| Supplemental Environmental Projects: |
| Categories | Description |
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Pollution Reduction |
truck to reduce fugitive PM emissions Paving dirt areas of facility and using dry sweeper/vacuum |
This report was generated by the Integrated Data for Enforcement Analysis (IDEA)
system, which updates its information from program databases monthly. The data were
last updated: ICIS: 08/13/2010
| Version 12/03/08 |
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