EPA v. REMA TIP TOP/NORTH AMERICA, INC.
Source Agrees
Case summary
3/18/08 - NOTICE OF DETERMINATION ISSUED. IN A LETTER DATED FEB 16, 2007, REMA TIP TOP ADMITTED THE FOLLOWING VIOLATIONS OF EPCRA: REMA TIP TOP FAILED TO TIMELY SUBMIT TIER II FORMS FOR ITS FACILITY IN COVINGTON, GA, FOR TRICHLOROETHYLENE FOR REPORTING YRS 2004 AND 2005 TO EPA AND THE STATE OF GA'S STATE EMERGENCY RESPONSE COMMISSION, THE LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING COMMITTEE, AND THE FIRE DEPT WITH JURISDICTION IN THE AREA, AS REQUIRED BY EPCRA SEC 312. ON FEB 20, 2007, REMA TIP TOP SUBMITTED THE FORM TO THE APPROPRIATE AGENCIES. UNDER EPA'S ENFORCEMENT POLICY FOR EPCRA VIOLATIONS, A GRAVITY-BASED PENALTY OF $48,360 COULD HAVE BEEN ASSESSED FOR THESE NON-REPORTING VIOLATIONS.
Defendants (1)
- REMA TIP TOP/NORTH AMERICA, INC.Named in settlement
Facilities (1)
REMA TIP TOP NORTH AMERICA INCORPORATED
10250 INDUSTRIAL BOULEVARD, COVINGTON, GA, 30014
Registry ID: 110015681118
Statutes cited
- EPCRA 312 — Emergency and Hazardous Chemical Inventory Forms
Enforcement conclusions (1)
REMA TIP TOP/NORTH AMERICA, INC.entered 2008-03-18
Primary law: EPCRA
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2008-03-18Enforcement Action Closed
- 2008-03-18Final Order Issued
- 2008-04-01Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 600088471
- Case number
- 04-2007-9120
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 04
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- Yes
- Primary statute
- Emergency and Hazardous Chemical Inventory Forms
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 04-2007-9120 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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