# 40 CFR § 372.18: Compliance and enforcement

> Federal · Regulations · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-40-372.18

## Section

- **Citation:** 40 CFR § 372.18
- **Heading:** Compliance and enforcement
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** September 22, 2026
- **Source:** Publisher's official text
- **Location:** Title 40—Protection of Environment > CHAPTER I—ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY > SUBCHAPTER J—SUPERFUND, EMERGENCY PLANNING, AND COMMUNITY RIGHT-TO-KNOW PROGRAMS > PART 372—TOXIC CHEMICAL RELEASE REPORTING: COMMUNITY RIGHT-TO-KNOW > Subpart A—General Provisions

## Text

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]

## Nearby sections

- [40 CFR § 372.1 § 372.1 Scope and purpose.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-40-372.1.md)
- [40 CFR § 372.3 § 372.3 Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-40-372.3.md)
- [40 CFR § 372.5 § 372.5 Persons subject to this part.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-40-372.5.md)
- [40 CFR § 372.10 § 372.10 Recordkeeping.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-40-372.10.md)
- [40 CFR § 372.18 § 372.18 Compliance and enforcement.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-40-372.18.md)
- [40 CFR § 372.20 § 372.20 Process for modifying covered chemicals and facilities.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-40-372.20.md)
- [40 CFR § 372.22 § 372.22 Covered facilities for toxic chemical release reporting.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-40-372.22.md)
- [40 CFR § 372.23 § 372.23 SIC and NAICS codes to which this Part applies.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-40-372.23.md)
- [40 CFR § 372.25 § 372.25 Thresholds for reporting.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-40-372.25.md)
- [40 CFR § 372.27 § 372.27 Alternate threshold and certification.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-40-372.27.md)
- [40 CFR § 372.28 § 372.28 Lower thresholds for chemicals of special concern.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-40-372.28.md)
- [40 CFR § 372.30 § 372.30 Reporting requirements and schedule for reporting.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-40-372.30.md)
- [40 CFR § 372.38 § 372.38 Exemptions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-40-372.38.md)
- [40 CFR § 372.45 § 372.45 Notification about toxic chemicals.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-40-372.45.md)

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