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04-1998-0112Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1998· Region 04

EPA v. ASHMORE BROTHERS, INC.

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$2,975

Case summary

COMPLAINT FILED 3/25/98 PROPOSING A PENALTY OF $22,667. COMPLAINT ALLEGES: COUNT I RESPONDENT DID NOT SUBMIT, ON OR BEFORE OCTOBER 17, 1987, OR WITHIN THREE (3) MONTHS AFTER IT BECAME SUBJECT TO OSHA'S MSDS REQUIREMENTS, MSDSS FOR DIESEL FUEL AND GASOLINE OR A LIST OF THE TWO (2) HAZARDOUS CHEMICALS TO THE SERC. IN VIOLATION OF EPCRA SECTION 311. COUNT II RESPONDENT FAILED TO SUBMIT A COMPLETED EMERGENCY AND HAZARDOUS CHEMICAL INVENTORY FORM FOR DIESEL FUEL AND GASOLINE FOR CALENDAR YEAR 1995 TO THE SERC, THE LEPC AND THE FIRE DEPARTMENT WITH JURISDICTION OVER THE FACILITY BY MARCH 1, 1996, AS REQUIRED. IN VIOLATION OF EPCRA SECTION 312(A). CACO ISSUED 3/25/98 ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $2,975. RESPONDENT SHALL MAKE PAYMENT WITHIN THIRTY DAY. RESPONDENT ALSO AGREES TO COMPLETE A SEP.

Defendants (1)

  • ASHMORE BROTHERS, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (2)

  • ASHMORE BROTHERS INCORPORATED GREER

    1880 SC HWY 14 S, GREER, SC, 29652

    Registry ID: 110002180997

  • ASHMORE BROTHERS INCORPORATED GREER

    1880 SC HWY 14 S, GREER, SC, 29652

    Registry ID: 110002180997

Statutes cited

  • EPCRA 312AEmerg. Plan. & Commun. Right To Know Act
  • EPCRA 311Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS)

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • ASHMORE BROTHERS, INC.entered 1998-03-25

    Primary law: EPCRA

    Federal penalty: $2,975

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 1998-03-25Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1998-03-25Final Order Issued
  • 1998-03-25Enforcement Action Closed
  • 1998-03-30Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
22482
Case number
04-1998-0112
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
AIR
Branch
RCRA
EPA region
04
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Emerg. Plan. & Commun. Right To Know Act

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 04-1998-0112 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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