EPA v. M.J. SOFFE COMPANY, INC.
Final Order With Penalty
Penalty assessed
$3,616
Compliance action
$14,464
Case summary
COMPLAINT FILED 9/30/99 PROPOSING A PENALTY OF $22,252. COMPLAINT ALLEGES: COUNT I RESPONDENT DID NOT SUBMIT, ON OR BEFORE OCTOBER 17, 1987, OR WITHIN THREE MONTHS AFTER RESPONDENT FIRST BECAME SUBJECT TO OSHA'S MSDS REQUIREMENTS, AN MSDS OR A LIST INCLUDING THE REQUIRED INFORMATION ABOUT PROPANE AND FUEL OIL TO THE LEPC, THE SERC AND THE FIRE DEPARTMENT WITH JURISDICTION OVER THE FACILITY. IN VIOLATION OF EPCRA SECTION 311. COUNTS II, III, & IV RESPONDENT FAILED TO SUBMIT COMPLETED EMERGENCY AND HAZARDOUS CHEMICAL INVENTORY FORMS (TIER I OR TIER II) THAT LISTED PROPANE AND FUEL OIL BY MARCH 1, 1996, MARCH 1, 1997, AND MARCH 1, 1998, TO THE LEPC, THE SERC AND THE FIRE DEPARTMENT WITH JURISDICTION OVER THE FACILITY. IN VIOLATION OF EPCRA SECTION 312(A). CACO ISSUED 9/30/99 ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $3,616. RESPON- DENT SHALL MAKE PAYMENT WITHIN THIRTY DAYS. RESPONDENT ALSO AGREES TO COMPLETE A SEP.
Defendants (1)
- M.J. SOFFE COMPANY, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (2)
M J SOFFE CO
ONE SOFFE DR, FAYETTEVILLE, NC, 28301
Registry ID: 110004019008
M J SOFFE CO
ONE SOFFE DR, FAYETTEVILLE, NC, 28301
Registry ID: 110004019008
Statutes cited
- EPCRA 311 — Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS)
Enforcement conclusions (1)
M.J. SOFFE COMPANY, INC.entered 1999-09-30
Primary law: EPCRA
Federal penalty: $3,616
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 1999-09-30Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1999-09-30Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 1999-09-30Final Order Issued
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 23340
- Case number
- 04-1999-0479
- 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 04-1999-0479 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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