EPA v. PROGRESS VENTURES, INC.

Case summary

3/18/08 - NOTICE OF DETERMINATION ISSUED. IN ITS LETTER DATED MAY 2, 2007, PROGRESS VENTURES, INC., ADMITTED THE FOLLOWING VIOLATIONS OF EPCRA: FOR ITS FACILITY IN DESOTO, FLORIDA, PROGRESS VENTURES, INC., FAILED TO TIMELY SUBMIT TRI REPORTS FOR AMMONIA FOR REPORTING YR 2004, AND TRI REPORTS FOR NAPHTHALENE FOR REPORTING YRS 2004 AND 2005, TO EPA AND THE STATE OF FL AS REQUIRED BY EPCRA SEC 313. FOR ITS FACLIITY IN SALISBURY, NC, PROGRESS VENTURES, INC., FAILED TO SUBMIT TRI REPORTS FOR NAPHTHALENE FOR REPORTING YRS 2004 AND 2005 TO EPA AND THE STATE OF NC, AS REQUIRED BY EPCRA SEC 313. ON JUNE 7, 2007, PROGRESS VENTURES, INC., SUBMITTED THE FORMS TO THE APPROPRIATE AGENCIES. UNDER EPA'S ENFORCEMENT POLICY FOR EPCRA VIOLATIONS, A GRAVITY-BASED PENALTY OF $87,688 COULD HAVE BEEN ASSESSED FOR THE DESOTO, FL, FACILITY, AND A GRAVITY-BASED PENALTY OF $131,532, COULD HAVE BEEN ASSESSED FOR THE SALISBURY, NC, FACILITY FOR THESE NON-REPORTING VIOLATIONS.

Defendants (1)

• PROGRESS VENTURES, INC.Named in settlement

Facilities (2)

• DESOTO GENERATING CO LLC

  3800 NORTHEAST ROAN STREET, ARCADIA, FL, 34266-0601

  Registry ID: 110006176191

• ROWAN COUNTY POWER PLANT

  5755 NC HIGHWAY 801, SALISBURY, NC, 28147

  Registry ID: 110020516486

Statutes cited

• EPCRA 313 — Toxic Chemical Release Reporting (TRI)

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• PROGRESS VENTURES, 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