On August 31st, 2021, EPA Region 1 and TEI Biosciences, Inc. (TEI) settled an administrative penalty case for alleged violations of the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act (EPCRA). TEI failed to timely file EPCRA Section 313 Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) reports for chloroform for reporting years 2017 and 2018. TEI filed its forms in December 2019. TEI agreed to pay a settlement penalty of $34,895.EPCRA's TRI reporting program is a non-delegated federal program enforced only by EPA. According to EPA's EJSCREEN, the facility is not an area in which the environmental justice indices are at or above the 80th percentile in the United States.