EPA v. APEX CHEMICAL CORPORATION, S.C.

Case summary

RESPONDENT DID NOT SUBMIT, ON OR BEFORE OCTOBER 17, 1987, AN MSDS OR A LIST INCLUDING THE REQUIRED INFO ABOUT THE CHEMICALS LISTED TO THE LEPC, THE SERC, AND THE FIRE DEPT WITH JURISDICTION OVER THE FACILITY, IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 311 OF EPCRA; RESPONDENT FAILED TO SUBMIT COMPLETED EMERGENCY AND HAZARDOUS CHEMICAL INVENTORY FORMS FOR THE CHEMICALS LISTED FOR CALENDAR YEAR 1999 TO THE LEPC, THE SERC AND THE APPROPRIATE FIRE DEPT BY MARCH 1, IN VIOLATION OF 312 OF EPCRA; RESPONDENT FAILED TO SUBMIT A FORM R FOR CALENDAR YEAR 1998, IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 313 OF EPCRA.

Defendants (1)

• APEX CHEMICAL CORPORATION, S.C.Named in settlement

Facilities (2)

• APEX CHEMICAL CORPORATION

  1905 NEW CUT RD., SPARTANBURG, SC, 29303

  Registry ID: 110000917517

• APEX CHEMICAL CORPORATION

  1905 NEW CUT RD., SPARTANBURG, SC, 29303

  Registry ID: 110000917517

Statutes cited

• EPCRA 313 — Toxic Chemical Release Reporting (TRI)
• EPCRA 312 — Emergency and Hazardous Chemical Inventory Forms
• EPCRA 311 — Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS)

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• APEX CHEMICAL CORPORATION, S.C.entered 2001-03-01

  Primary law: EPCRA

  Federal penalty: $6,263 · SEP: $3,000

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2001-03-01Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2001-03-01Final Order Issued
• 2001-03-07Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2001-04-11Enforcement Action Closed