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04-1998-0468Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 1998· Region 04

EPA v. MICROBLEN, INC.

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$3,094

Case summary

COMPLAINT FILED 9/28/98 PROPOSING A PENALTY OF $16,502. COMPLAINT ALLEGES: COUNT I RESPONDENT DID NOT IMMEDIATELY NOTIFY THE NATIONAL RESPONSE CENTER OF THE RELEASE AS SOON AS RESPONDENT HAD KNOWLEDGE OF THE RELEASE. IN VIOLATION OF CERCLA SECTION 103(A). COUNT II RESPONDENT DID NOT SUBMIT, ON OR BEFORE OCTOBER 17, 1987, OR WITHIN THREE MONTHS AFTER IT BECAME SUBJECT TO OSHA'S MSDS REQUIREMENTS, MSDS FOR THIOUREA DIOXIDE TO THE LEPC, THE SERC OR THE FIRE DEPARTMENT WITH JURISDICTION OVER THE FACILITY. IN VIOLATION OF EPCRA SECTION 311. CACO ISSUED 9/28/98 ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $3,094. RESPONDENT SHALL MAKE PAYMENT WITHIN THIRTY DAYS. RESPONDENT ALSO AGREES TO COMPLETE A SEP.

Defendants (1)

  • MICROBLEN, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • MICROBLEN, INC.

    301 TUCAPAU RD, DUNCAN, SC, 29334

    Registry ID: 110011517386

Statutes cited

  • EPCRA 311Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS)

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • MICROBLEN, INC.entered 1998-09-28

    Primary law: EPCRA

    Federal penalty: $3,094

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 1998-09-28Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1998-09-28Final Order Issued
  • 1998-10-01Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
22807
Case number
04-1998-0468
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
AIR
Branch
RCRA
EPA region
04
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS)

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 04-1998-0468 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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