EPA v. FUJI VEGETABLE OIL, INC.
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
9/8/04 - CONSENT AGREEMENT AND FINAL ORDER ISSUED, ASSESSING A PENALTY $3,352. ON JANUARY 11, 2003, RESPONDENT HAD A RELEASE OF ANHYDROUS AMMONIA IN THE AMOUNT OF APPROX 3,000 POUNDS, A QUANTITY GREATER THAN THE REPORTABLE QUANTITY (RQ). RESPONDENT SHOULD HAVE NOTIFIED THE NRC OF SAID RELEASE IMMEDIATELY AFTER IT HAD KNOWLEDGE THAT AN RQ OF A HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE WAS RELEASED. RESPONDENT VIOLATED THE NOTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 103(a) OF CERCLA, BY FAILING TO IMMEDIATELY NOTIFY THE NRC AS SOON AS RESPONDENT HAD KNOWLEDGE OF RELEASE OF ANHYDROUS AMMONIS IN AN AMOUNT EQUAL TO OR GREATER THAN ITS RQ AT RESPONDENT'S FACILITY
Defendants (1)
- FUJI VEGETABLE OIL, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (9)
FUJI VEGETABLE OIL INCORPORATED
120 BRAMPTON ROAD, SAVANNAH, GA, 31408
Registry ID: 110000492930
FUJI VEGETABLE OIL INCORPORATED
120 BRAMPTON ROAD, SAVANNAH, GA, 31408
Registry ID: 110000492930
FUJI VEGETABLE OIL INCORPORATED
120 BRAMPTON ROAD, SAVANNAH, GA, 31408
Registry ID: 110000492930
FUJI VEGETABLE OIL INCORPORATED
120 BRAMPTON ROAD, SAVANNAH, GA, 31408
Registry ID: 110000492930
FUJI VEGETABLE OIL INCORPORATED
120 BRAMPTON ROAD, SAVANNAH, GA, 31408
Registry ID: 110000492930
FUJI VEGETABLE OIL INCORPORATED
120 BRAMPTON ROAD, SAVANNAH, GA, 31408
Registry ID: 110000492930
FUJI VEGETABLE OIL INCORPORATED
120 BRAMPTON ROAD, SAVANNAH, GA, 31408
Registry ID: 110000492930
FUJI VEGETABLE OIL INCORPORATED
120 BRAMPTON ROAD, SAVANNAH, GA, 31408
Registry ID: 110000492930
FUJI VEGETABLE OIL INCORPORATED
120 BRAMPTON ROAD, SAVANNAH, GA, 31408
Registry ID: 110000492930
Statutes cited
- CERCLA 103A — Notification of Hazardous Reportable Quantity Release
Enforcement conclusions (1)
FUJI VEGETABLE OIL, INC.entered 2004-09-08
Primary law: CERCLA
Federal penalty: $3,352 · SEP: $13,406
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2004-09-08Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2004-09-08Final Order Issued
- 2004-09-22Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2004-09-24Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 128181
- Case number
- 04-2004-2028
- 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 04-2004-2028 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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