40 CFR § 372.18 - Compliance and enforcement.

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title: "40 CFR § 372.18 - Compliance and enforcement."
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title_name: "Protection of Environment"
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section_name: "Compliance and enforcement."
chapter_name: "ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY"
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subchapter_name: "SUPERFUND, EMERGENCY PLANNING, AND COMMUNITY RIGHT-TO-KNOW PROGRAMS"
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# 372.18 Compliance and enforcement.

Violators of the requirements of this part shall be liable for a civil penalty in an amount not to exceed $25,000 each day for each violation as provided in section 325(c) of Title III. The civil monetary penalty amount listed in this section may not reflect recent inflation adjustments EPA is required to make. The current maximum and minimum statutory civil penalty amounts are located in § 19.4.

[53 FR 4525, Feb. 16, 1988, as amended at 89 FR 88656, Nov. 8, 2024]