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01-2011-3002Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2011· Region 01

EPA v. SEAFREEZE LTD

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

On September 21, 2011, Region 1 filed a Consent Agreement and Final Order (CAFO) resolving EPCRA claims against Seafreeze LTD (Seafreeze), a company that manages frozen fish for sale and distribution in North Kingstown, Rhode Island. Specifically, EPA alleges the company failed to file Tier II chemical inventory forms for four reporting years (2006, 2007, 2008, and 2009) for two chemicals and for at least one reporting year (2009) for fuel oil, as required. Seafreeze agreed to pay a penalty of $22,750.

Defendants (1)

  • SEAFREEZE LTDNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • SEAFREEZE LTD

    100 DAVISVILLE PIER, NORTH KINGSTOWN, RI, 02852

    Registry ID: 110043251389

Statutes cited

  • EPCRA 312Emergency and Hazardous Chemical Inventory Forms
  • EPCRA 311Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS)

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • SEAFREEZE LTDentered 2011-09-21

    Primary law: EPCRA

    Federal penalty: $22,750

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 2010-12-01Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2011-08-16Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2011-09-21Final Order Issued

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
2200031896
Case number
01-2011-3002
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
01
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Emergency and Hazardous Chemical Inventory Forms

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 01-2011-3002 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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