EPA v. KYOCERA MITA SOUTH CAROLINA, INC.

Case summary

10/22/2008 - NOTICE OF DETERMINATION ISSUED. RESPONDENT FAILED TO TIMELY PROVIDE NOTIFICATION OF SULFURIC ACID USAGE AND THRESHOLD AMOUNTS AT ITS FACILITY IN FOUNTAIN INN, SOUTH CAROLINA TO THE STATE EMERGENCY RESPONSE COMMISSION (SERC), AND THE LOCAL EMERGENCY PLANNING COMMITTEE (LEPC), AND THE FIRE DEPARTMENT WITH JURISDICTION IN THE AREA. RESPONDENT ALSO FAILED TO TIMELY SUBMIT TIER II FORMS FOR SULFURIC ACID FOR REPORTING YEARS 2005, 2006, AND 2007, TO THE SOUTH CAROLINA SERC, THE LEPC, AND THE FIRE DEPARTMENT WITH JURISDICTION IN THE AREA AS REQUIRED BY SECTION 312 OF EPCRA. RESPONDENT SUBMITTED THE MODIFICATIONS AND TIER II FORMS TO THE APPROPRIATE AGENCIES ON DECEMBER 18, 2007.

Defendants (1)

• KYOCERA MITA SOUTH CAROLINA, INC.Named in settlement

Facilities (1)

• KYOCERA MITA SOUTH CAROLINA, INC.

  1 MITA BLVD, FOUNTAIN INN, SC, 29644

  Registry ID: 110000354526

Statutes cited

• EPCRA 311 — Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS)
• EPCRA 312 — Emergency and Hazardous Chemical Inventory Forms
• EPCRA 302 — Substances and Facilities Covered and Notification

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• KYOCERA MITA SOUTH CAROLINA, INC.entered 2008-10-22

  Primary law: EPCRA

Timeline (2 milestones)

• 2008-10-22Final Order Issued
• 2008-10-30Enforcement Action Data Entered