EPA v. HANOVER MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS FILTER PLANT

Case summary

BASED UPON AN INSPECTION OF THE FACILITY ON FEBRUARY 10, 2004, EPA FOUND VIOLATIONS OF THE RISK MANAGEMENT PROGRAM. AN EXPEDITED PENALTY ACTION AND CONSENT AGREEMENT WAS ACCEPTED BY THE FACILITY FOR THE FAILURE TO PREPARE STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES AND FAILURE TO PERFORM COMPLIANCE AUDITS AT THE FACILITY'S CHLORINE SYSTEM. THE RESPONDENT PAID THE PENALTY AND CERTIFIED THE VIOLATIONS HAD BEEN CORRECTED.

Defendants (1)

• HANOVER, MUNICIPAL WATER FILTER PLANTNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• HANOVER MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS FILTER PLANT

  235 OLD HANOVER ROAD, HANOVER, PA, 173319017

  Registry ID: 110000568047

Statutes cited

• CAA 112[R][7] — Prevention of Accidental Release/Risk Management Plans (RMPs)

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• HANOVER MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS FILTER PLANTentered 2004-07-16

  Primary law: CAA

  Federal penalty: $750

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 2004-04-29Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2004-07-16Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2004-07-16Final Order Issued