EPA v. KEMIRA WATER SOLUTIONS, INC.

Case summary

2/19/10 - NOTICE OF DETERMINATION ISSUED. IN A MARCH 6, LETTER TO EPA, KEMIRA DISCLOSED THAT IT HAD VIOLATED EPCRA SEC 312 AND 40 CFR 370.44 BY FAILING TO SUBMIT TIER II REPORTS FOR THE 2007 REPORTING YEAR FOR THE FOLLOWING CHEMICALS: HYDROCHLORIC ACID, ALUMINA, ALUMINUM CHLOROHYDRATE, ALUMINUM SULPHATE, CAUSTIC SODA, PHOSPHORIC ACID, SODIUM AALUMINATE, SODIUM CARBONATE AND SULPHURIC ACID. THE VIOLATIONS ARE RECOGNIZED BY THIS NOD AS MEETING THE TERMS OF THE EPA POLICY REGARDING INCENTIVE FOR SELF-POLICING: DISCOVERY, DISCLOSURE, CORRECTION AND PREVENTION OF VIOLATIONS. THE LETTER CONTAINED INFO CONCERNING CORRECTIVE ACTIONS TAKEN BY KEMIRA TO COME BACK INTO COMPLIANCE.

Defendants (1)

• KEMIRA WATER SOLUTIONS, INC. (SB)Named in settlement

Facilities (1)

• KEMIRA WATER SOLUTIONS INC

  100 ELBA ISLAND ROAD, SAVANNAH, GA, 31404

  Registry ID: 110033160898

Statutes cited

• EPCRA 312 — Emergency and Hazardous Chemical Inventory Forms

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• KEMIRA WATER SOLUTIONS, INC.entered 2010-02-19

  Primary law: EPCRA

Timeline (3 milestones)

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