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04-2004-2023Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2004· Region 04

EPA v. Fishermen Marine, LLC

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

CAFO issued 3/24/2004, assessing a penalty of $6,875. Respondent shall make four installment payments. The first installment due by 5/24/04, and the last installment due on or before April 1, 2005. Respondent failed to immediately notify the NRC as soon as Respondent had knowledge of the release of anhydrous ammonia in an amount equal to or greater than its RQ at Respondent's facility. Respondent failed to submit a follow-up written notice to the SERC and to the LEPC in a timely manner.

Defendants (1)

  • FISHERMEN MARINE, LLCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • FISHERMANS MARINE PRODUCTS

    13842 SHELL BELT ROAD, BAYOU LA BATRE, AL, 36509

    Registry ID: 110010103627

Statutes cited

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

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • Fishermen Marine, LLCentered 2004-03-24

    Primary law: EPCRA

    Federal penalty: $8,594

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2004-03-24Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2004-03-24Final Order Issued
  • 2004-04-21Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2004-04-27Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
118701
Case number
04-2004-2023
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
04
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Notification of Hazardous Reportable Quantity Release

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 04-2004-2023 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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