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EATON CORPORATION

Administrative - Formal · FY2010 · — · Final Order With Penalty · 1800120004

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Penalty
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Cost recovery
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Compliance action

Case

Case Number
03-2010-0319
Type
Administrative - Formal
Lead
EPA
Outcome
Final Order With Penalty
Multimedia
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Self-disclosure
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Defendants (1)

Summary

On July 20, 2010, EPA Region III entered into a Consent Agreement/Final Order, with Eaton Corporation for an alleged violation at the Electrical Components Facility in Vanport Township, Pennsylvania, as a result of the enforcement initiative known as the PCB Challenge. This enforcement action addresses and resolves a violation of TSCA and of the regulations implementing TSCA Section 6(e), as set forth in 40 C.F.R. Part 761 regarding the unauthorized use of PCB transformers which were not registered by the regulatory deadline. Respondent has removed the PCB transformer at issue from its facility, disposed of it in accordance with 40 C.F.R. Part 761, and will pay a penalty For the unauthorized use violation. As a result of this action, PCB has been eliminated from the environment as a result of Region III’s implementation of the PCB Challenge.

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