EPA v. MARSHALL DURBIN FOOD CORPORATION

Case summary

3/21/2008 - CONSENT AGREEMENT AND FINAL ORDER ISSUED, ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $3,929. RESPONDENT ALSO AGREES TO COMPLETE A SEP. ORDER ALLEGES: RESPONDENT FAILED TO IMMEDIATELY NOTIFY THE SERC AND LEPC AS SOON AS RESPONDENT HAD KNOWLEDGE OF TH RELEASE OF ANHYDROUS AMMONIA IN AN AMOUNT EQUAL TO OR GREATER THAN THE RQ AT RESPONDENT'S FACILITY. IN VIOLATION OF EPCRA SECTION 304(a). RESPONDENT FAILED TO IMMEDIATELY NOTIFY THE NRC AS SOON AS RESPONDENT HAD KNOWLEDGE OF TH RELEASE OF ANYDROUS AMMONIA IN AN AMOUNT EQUAL TO OR GREATER THAN ITS RQ AT RESPONDENT'S FACILITY. IN VIOLATION OF CERCLA SECTION 103(a).

Defendants (1)

• MARSHALL DURBIN FOOD CORPORATIONNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• MARSHALL DURBIN PROCESSING PLANT HATTIESBURG MS

  1301 JAMES ST, HATTIESBURG, MS, 39401

  Registry ID: 110058135922

Statutes cited

• CERCLA 103A — Notification of Hazardous Reportable Quantity Release
• EPCRA 304 — Emergency Release Notification Section 313 Program

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• MARSHALL DURBIN FOOD CORPORATIONentered 2008-03-21

  Primary law: EPCRA

  Federal penalty: $3,929 · SEP: $14,744

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2008-03-21Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2008-03-21Final Order Issued
• 2008-03-24Enforcement Action Closed
• 2008-03-25Enforcement Action Data Entered