EPA v. M.A. HANNA RUBBER COMPANY
Final Order With Penalty
Penalty assessed
$5,587
Case summary
COMPLAINT FILED 9/24/99 PROPOSING PENALTY OF $22,345 COMPLAINT ALLEGES: COUNT I RESPONDENT FAILED TO IMMEDIATELY NOTIFY THE NRC AS SOON AS RESPONDENT HAD KNOWLEDGE OF THE RELEASE OF AMMONIA IN AN AMOUNT EQUAL TO OR GREATER THAN THE RQ AT ITS FACILITY AND ITS FACILITY. IN VIOLATION OF CERCLA SECTION 103(A). COUNT II RESPONDENT DID NOT NOTIFY THE SERC OF THE RELEASE AS RE- QUIRED UNDER EPCRA SECTION 304(A). CACO ISSUED 9/24/99 ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $5,587. EPCRA VIOLATION - $2,291, CERCLA VIOLATION - $3,296.
Defendants (1)
- M.A. HANNA RUBBER COMPANYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
M A HANNA COMPOUNDING
100 OLD LAKECITY HWY, KINGSTREE, SC, 29556
Registry ID: 110002180844
Statutes cited
- CERCLA 103A — Notification of Hazardous Reportable Quantity Release
- EPCRA 304 — Emergency Release Notification Section 313 Program
Enforcement conclusions (1)
M. A. HANNA RUBBER COMPANYentered 1999-09-24
Primary law: EPCRA
Federal penalty: $5,587
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 1999-09-24Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1999-09-24Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 1999-09-24Final Order Issued
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 23319
- Case number
- 04-1999-0454
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- AIR
- Branch
- RCRA
- EPA region
- 04
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Notification of Hazardous Reportable Quantity Release
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 04-1999-0454 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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