EPA v. VULCAN ASPHALT REFINING CO. (A SUBSIDIARY OF UNITED REFINING

Case summary

COMPLAINT FILED 9/30/99 PROPOSING A PENALTY OF $31,127. 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 HOT ASPHALT TO THE LEPC, THE SERC AND THE FIRE DEPARTMENT WITH JURISDICTION OVER THE FACILITY. IN VIOLATION OF EPCRA SECTION 311. COUNT II, III, & IV RESPONDENT FAILED TO SUBMIT A COMPLETED EMERGENCY AND HAZARDOUS CHEMICAL INVENTORY FORM (TIER I OR TIER II) THAT LISTED HOT ASPHALT BY MARCH 1, 1999, MARCH 1, 1998 AND MARCH 1, 1997, TO THE LEPC, THE SERC AND THE FIRE DEPARTMENT WITH JURISDICTION OVER THE FACILITY. CACO ISSUED 10/8/99 ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $4,300. RESPON- DENT SHALL MAKE PAYMENT WITHIN THIRTY DAYS. RESPONDENT ALSO AGREES TO COMPLETE A SEP.

Defendants (1)

• VULCAN ASPHALT REFINING CO.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (2)

• VULCAN ASPHALT REFINING COMPANY

  4215 RIVER ROAD, CORDOVA, AL, 35550

  Registry ID: 110001716028

• VULCAN ASPHALT REFINING COMPANY

  4215 RIVER ROAD, CORDOVA, AL, 35550

  Registry ID: 110001716028

Statutes cited

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

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• VULCAN ASPHALT REFINING CO., (A SUBSIDIARY OF UNITentered 1999-10-08

  Primary law: EPCRA

  Federal penalty: $4,300

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 1999-09-30Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 1999-10-01Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 1999-10-08Final Order Issued