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Company: CREE, INC.
Current Parent Company: Wolfspeed Inc.
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Penalty: $133,000
Year: 2020
Date: September 21, 2020
Offense Group: environment-related offenses
Primary Offense: hazardous waste violation
Violation Description: Primary law: RCRA, Violation types: RCRA Misidentified Waste; Container Requirements; Land Ban
Level of Government: federal
Action Type: agency action
Agency: Environmental Protection Agency
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Case ID: 04-2020-2113
Facility State: North Carolina
Facility City: Research Triangle Park
Facility Address: 3026 CORNWALLIS ROAD
Facility Zip: 27709
HQ Country of Current Parent: USA
HQ State of Current Parent: North Carolina
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Current Parent: miscellaneous manufacturing
Specific Industry of Current Parent: lighting equipment
Source of Data: Extracted from a download of the EPA's Enforcement and Compliance History Online (ECHO) ICIS FE&C file updated 3/2/2024, available at (click here)
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ECHO Case ID: 04-2020-2113
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Current parent company note: Parent-subsidiary relationship is current as of the most recent revision listed in the Update Log.