Exhibit 199 ยท Enforcement announcement
EPA Settles PFOA Case Against DuPont
The violations resolved in this settlement consist of multiple failures to report information to EPA about substantial risk of injury to human health or the environment that DuPont obtained about PFOA from as early as 1981 and as recently as 2004.
EPA announces settlement of eight counts. Seven are failures to report to EPA information about substantial risk of injury to human health or the environment (TSCA Section 8(e)) that DuPont obtained about PFOA from as early as 1981 and as recently as 2004; the eighth is a RCRA permit count. The settlement carries a $10.25 million penalty and $6.25 million in supplemental projects.
- Source
- Environmental Protection Agency
- Date
- 14 December 2005
- Quoted from
- EPA news release, 14 Dec 2005, paragraph 8
- Grade
- Primary record
- Document
- https://www.epa.gov/archive/epapages/newsroom_archive/newsreleases/fdcb2f665cac66bb852570d7005d6665.html
- Accessed
- 2026-11-09
- Cited by
- Findings citing this exhibit