EPA v. CHEM-TECK, INC.

Case summary

2/19/10 - NOTICE OF DETERMINATION ISSUED. ON FEBRUARY 6, 2009, CHEM-TECK DISCLOSED VIOLATIONS OF EPCRA SEC 312 THAT INCLUDED THE FOLLOWING VIOLATIONS THAT ARE RECOGNIZED BY THIS NOD AS MEETING THE TERMS OF THE EPA POLICY REGARDING, INCENTIVES FOR SELF-POLICING: DISCOVERY, DISCLOSURE, CORRECTION AND PREVENTION OF VIOLATIONS. - 40 CFR 370.44, FAILURE TO SUBMIT TIER II REPORTS FOR THE 2005, 2006, AND 2007 REPORTING YEARS FOR HYDROFLUORIC ACID, SULPHURIC ACID, AND SODIUM HYDROXIDE, WHICH WERE EACH PRESENT AT THE FACILITY IN AN AMOUNT GREATER THAN 10,000 POUNDS. THE SELF-DISCLOSURE ALSO CONTAINED INFORMATION CONCERNING CORRECTIVE ACTIONS TAKEN BY CHEM-TECK TO COME BACK INTO COMPLIANCE.

Defendants (1)

• CHEM-TECK, INC. (SB)Named in settlement

Facilities (1)

• CHEM-TECK, INC.

  850-F PICKENS INDUSTRIAL DRIVE, MARIETTA, GA, 30062

  Registry ID: 110041201437

Statutes cited

• EPCRA 312 — Emergency and Hazardous Chemical Inventory Forms

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• CHEM-TECK, INC.entered 2010-02-19

  Primary law: EPCRA

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 2010-02-19Final Order Issued
• 2010-02-19Enforcement Action Closed
• 2010-03-04Enforcement Action Data Entered