Violation Tracker Individual Record
Company:
Fiber Materials Inc.
Penalty:
$20,175
Year:
2014
Date:
December 4, 2014
Offense Group:
environment-related offenses
Primary Offense:
environmental violation
Violation Description:
An EPA settlement with a Biddeford, Maine manufacturer for the company's alleged failure to file required toxic inventory information requires the company to provide local emergency responders with $13,240 of equipment that will help firefighters to better protect local residents in emergencies. Under the settlement, Fiber Materials Inc. will also pay a $6,935 penalty, settling EPA claims that it violated the federal Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act by failing to complete and submit a toxic release inventory form for polycyclic aromatic compounds, or PACs, which are toxic.
Level of Government:
federal
Action Type:
agency action
Agency:
Environmental Protection Agency
Civil or Criminal Case:
civil
Facility State:
Maine
Facility City:
Biddeford
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