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04-2006-8017Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2006· Region 04

EPA v. PIGGLY WIGGLY ALABAMA DISTRIBUTING COMPANY

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

2/16/06 - EXPEDITED SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT ISSUED, ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $450, DUE WITHIN 15 DAYS. ALLEGED VIOLATIONS: THE FOLLOWING SPECIFIC ALLEGED VIOLATIONS ARE RELEVANT TO THE ANHYDROUS ANNONIA PROCESS (RMP PROCESS 61271): FAILURE TO DOCUMENT RECOMMENDATIONS AND CORRECTIVE ACTIONS RELATED TO THE ROOT CAUSE (CONTRIBUTING FACTOR WAS FAILED PIPING DUE TO CORROSION) FOR THE OCTOBER 8, 2004, ANHYDROUS AMMONIA RELEASE AS PART OF THE INCIDENT INVESTIGATION REPORT (40 CFR 68.81(d)(5) AND 68.81(e)).

Defendants (1)

  • PIGGLY WIGGLEY ALABAMA DISTRIBUTING COMPANYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • PIGGLY WIGGLY ALABAMA DISTRIBUTING COMPANY

    2400 J. TERRELL WOOTEN DRIVE, BESSEMER, AL, 35020-2270

    Registry ID: 110022870437

Statutes cited

  • CAA 112[R][7]Prevention of Accidental Release/Risk Management Plans (RMPs)

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • PIGGLY WIGGLY ALABAMA DISTRIBUTING COMPANYentered 2006-02-16

    Primary law: CAA

    Federal penalty: $450

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2006-02-16Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2006-02-16Final Order Issued
  • 2006-02-23Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2006-03-23Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
172108
Case number
04-2006-8017
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
04
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Prevention of Accidental Release/Risk Management Plans (RMPs)

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 04-2006-8017 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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