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04-1999-0531Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 1999· Region 04

EPA v. ROSS OF GEORGIA, INC.

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$3,927

Case summary

COMPLAINT FILED 9/29/99 PROPOSING A PENALTY OF $31,127 COMPLAINT ALLEGES: COUNT I RESPONDENT DID NOT SUBMIT, ON OR BEFORE OCTOBER 17, 1987, OR WITHIN 3 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 THAT LISTED ASPHALT BY MARCH 1, 1997, MARCH 1, 1998 AND MARCH 1, 1999 TO THE LEPC, THE SERC, AND THE FIRE DEPARTMENT WITH JURISDICTION OVER THE FACILITY. IN VIOLATION OF EPCRA SECTION 312(A). CACO ISSUED 11/3/99 ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $3,927. RESPON- DENT SHALL MAKE PAYMENT WITHIN THIRTY DAYS. RESPONDENT ALSO AGREES TO COMPLETE A SEP.

Defendants (1)

  • ROSS OF GEORGIA, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • ROSS OF GEORGIA

    HWY 129 N, OCILLA, GA, 31774

    Registry ID: 110007498911

Statutes cited

  • EPCRA 312AEmerg. Plan. & Commun. Right To Know Act

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • ROSS OF GEORGIA, INC.entered 1999-11-03

    Primary law: EPCRA

    Federal penalty: $3,927

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 1999-09-29Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1999-10-08Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1999-11-03Final Order Issued

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
23384
Case number
04-1999-0531
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 04-1999-0531 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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