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04-2002-2027Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2002· Region 04

EPA v. Kerr-McGee Chemical LLC

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

'''''''Respondent failed to immediately notify the NRC as soon as Respondent had knowledge of the release of sulfuric acid in an amount equal to or greater than its RQ at Respondent''''''''s facility. In violation of CERCLA ? 103(a).'''''''

Defendants (1)

  • Kerr-McGee Chemical LLCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (2)

  • KERR MCGEE CHEMICAL L.L.C. ELECTROLYTIC PLANT

    40034 KERR MCGEE ROAD, HAMILTON, MS, 397460250

    Registry ID: 110000377725

  • KERR MCGEE CHEMICAL L.L.C. ELECTROLYTIC PLANT

    40034 KERR MCGEE ROAD, HAMILTON, MS, 397460250

    Registry ID: 110000377725

Statutes cited

  • EPCRA 304Emergency Release Notification Section 313 Program
  • CERCLA 103ANotification of Hazardous Reportable Quantity Release

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • Kerr McGeeentered 2002-07-02

    Primary law: CERCLA

    Federal penalty: $4,245 · SEP: $16,760

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2002-07-02Final Order Issued
  • 2002-07-02Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2002-07-17Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2002-08-08Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
84113
Case number
04-2002-2027
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
04
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Emergency Release Notification Section 313 Program

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 04-2002-2027 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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