EPA v. CRANE & COMPANY INC

Case summary

FAILURE TOREPORT TIER II CHEMICALS AND SERC, LERC, AND LOCAL FIRE DEPARTMENTS FOR CALENDAR YEARS 1996-1998. SULFURIC ACID AND FORMALDEHYDE ARE ONLY EHS AT SITE, BUT 26 OTHER HAZARDOUS CHEMICALS. FAILURE TO NOTIFY SERC & LERC. FAILURE TO IDENTIFY A COORDINATOR. VIOLATIONS AT NINE NON CONTIGUOUS FACILITIES IN DALTON & PITTSFIELD.

Defendants (1)

• CRANE & COMPANY INCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (9)

• CRANE & CO DOWNING WHSE

  66 DOWNING PKY, PITTSFIELD, MA, 01203

  Registry ID: 110010639014

• CRANE & COMPANY INCOPORATED BYRON WESTON MILL

  800 MAIN STREET, DALTON, MA, 01226

  Registry ID: 110002478239

• GOVERNMENT MILL

  DALTON AVE, PITTSFIELD, MA, 01201

  Registry ID: 110010599593

• CRANE & CO CENTRAL WHSE

  428 MERRILL RD, PITTSFIELD, MA, 01203

  Registry ID: 110010599575

• CRANE & COMPANY INCORPORATED WASTE WATER TREATEMENT PLANT

  CRANE AVENUE, DALTON, MA, 01226

  Registry ID: 110002045536

• CRANE & CO INC - WAHCONAH MILL

  130 HOUSATONIC ST, DALTON, MA, 01226

  Registry ID: 110008415116

• CRANE & COMPANY PIONEER MILL

  30 SOUTH STREET, DALTON, MA, 01226

  Registry ID: 110000772566

• PIONEER MILL

  SOUTH ST, DALTON, MA, 01226

  Registry ID: 110000772566

• CRANE & CO INC BAY STATE MILL

  30 MAIN ST, DALTON, MA, 01226

  Registry ID: 110024368575

Statutes cited

• EPCRA 312 — Emergency and Hazardous Chemical Inventory Forms
• EPCRA 302 — Substances and Facilities Covered and Notification

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• CRANE & COMPANY INCentered 2000-09-26

  Primary law: EPCRA

  Federal penalty: $8,164

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 2000-06-30Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2000-07-24Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2000-09-26Final Order Issued