EPA v. UPPER BEAR CREEK WATER DISTRICT
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
5/22/2007 - EXPEDITED SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT ISSUED, ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $150. BASED ON A COMPLIANCE MONITORING INSPECTION CONDUCTED AT THE RESPONDENT'S UPPER BEAR CREEK WATER FILTPER PLANT ON JULY 20, 2006, EPA ALLEGES THAT THE RESPONDENT VIOLATED THE ACT'S CHEMICAL ACCIDENT PREVENTION PROGRAM WHEN RESPONDENT DID NOT PROVIDE EVIDENCE THAT IT HAS UPDATED ITS PROCESS HAZARD REVIEW AT LEAST EVERY FIVE YEARS AS REQUIRED.
Defendants (1)
- UPPER BEAR CREEK WATER DISTRICT (SB)Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
THE UPPER BEAR CREEK WATER FILTER PLANT
COUNTY HWY 62, BEAR CREEK, AL, 35543
Registry ID: 110000751142
Statutes cited
- CAA 112[R][7] — Prevention of Accidental Release/Risk Management Plans (RMPs)
Enforcement conclusions (1)
UPPER BEAR CREEK WATER DISTRICTentered 2007-05-22
Primary law: CAA
Federal penalty: $150
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2007-05-22Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2007-05-22Final Order Issued
- 2007-05-31Enforcement Action Closed
- 2007-06-07Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 600045484
- Case number
- 04-2007-8015
- 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 04-2007-8015 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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