EPA v. FIELD PACKING COMPANY
Final Order With Penalty
Penalty assessed
$2,514
Case summary
CAFO ISSUED 6/4/2002 ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $1,257 FOR THE CERCLA PENALTY AND $1,257 FOR THE EPCRA PENALTY. RESPONDENT FAILED TO REPORT THE RELEASE TO THE NRC UNTIL APPROXIMATELY 4 HOURS AND 54 MINUTES LATER AT 2:09 P.M. (EST) ON 3/8/2002. RESPONDENT FAILED TO REPORT THE RELEASE TO THE SERC UNTIL APPROXIMATELY 1 HOUR AND 39 MINUTES LATER AT 9:54 A.M. ON MARCH 8, 2002. IN VIOLATION OF EPCRA SECTION 304. RESPONDENT ALSO AGREES TO COMPLETE A SEP.
Defendants (1)
- FIELD PACKING COMPANYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
FIELD PACKING CO
6 DUBLIN LN, OWENSBORO, KY, 42301
Registry ID: 110011735649
Statutes cited
- CERCLA 103A — Notification of Hazardous Reportable Quantity Release
- EPCRA 304 — Emergency Release Notification Section 313 Program
Enforcement conclusions (1)
FIELD PACKING COMPANYentered 2002-06-04
Primary law: EPCRA
Federal penalty: $2,514 · SEP: $9,428
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2002-06-04Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2002-06-04Final Order Issued
- 2002-06-12Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2002-06-25Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 24795
- Case number
- 04-2002-2026
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- AIR
- Branch
- EPCRA
- 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 04-2002-2026 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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