EPA v. J.H. MILES AND COMPANY, INC.
Case summary
ON JULY 23, 2008, EPA ISSUED AN ADMINISTRATIVE COMPLAINT TO J.H. MILES AND COPANY, INC. A VIRGINIA CORPORATION FOR VIOLATIONS OF SECTIONS 311 AND 312 OF EPCRA, INC CONNECTION WITH A CLAM PROCESSING FACILITY FOR VIOLATING EPCRA'S PROVISIONS BY FAILING TO SUBMIT MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEETS TO THE STATE EMERGENCY RESPONSE COMMISSION AND LOCAL FIRE DEPARTMENT IN CONNECTION WITH THE FACILITY'S POSSESSION OF HAZARDOUS CHEMICALS, AMMONIA, NO. 4 FUEL OIL, AND LIQUID NITROGEN, PRESENT A THE FACILITY IN QUANTITIES EXCEEDING THEIR RESPECTIVE REPORTING THRESHOLDS.
Defendants (1)
- JH MILES AND COMPANYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
JH MILES & COMPANY INCOPORATED
902 SOUTHAMPTON AVENUE, NORFOLK, VA, 235101016
Registry ID: 110001893586
Statutes cited
- EPCRA 312 — Emergency and Hazardous Chemical Inventory Forms
- EPCRA 311 — Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS)
Enforcement conclusions (1)
J.H. MILES AND COMPANY, INC.entered 2009-02-03
Primary law: EPCRA
Federal penalty: $9,408 · SEP: $18,240
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2008-07-23Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2008-08-06Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2009-02-03Final Order Issued
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 1000013735
- Case number
- 03-2008-0379
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 03
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Emergency and Hazardous Chemical Inventory Forms
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 03-2008-0379 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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