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04-2010-2051Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2010· Region 04

EPA v. SHIELDS FERTILIZER COMPANY, INC.

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

7/13/2010 - CONSENT AGREEMENT AND FINAL ORDER ISSUED, ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $14,780. RESPONDENT SHALL MAKE PAYMENT WITHIN THIRTY DAYS. ORDER ALLEGES: RESPONDENT FAILED TO SUBMIT A COMPLETED EMERGENCY AND HAZARDOUS CHEMICAL INVENTORY FORM FOR AQUA AMMONIA TO THE SERC, THE LEPC, AND FIRE DEPARTMENT WITH JURISDICTION OVER THE FACILITY FOR CALENDAR YEARS 2008, 2007 AND 2006, BY MARCH 1 OF THE YEAR FOLLOWING THE CALENDAR YEAR FOR WHICH A REPORT WAS REQUIRED. IN VIOLATION OF EPCRA SECTION 312.

Defendants (1)

  • SHIELDS FERTILIZERS COMPANY, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • SHIELDS FERTILIZER COMPANY, INC.

    308 EAST 12TH STREET, SCOTLAND NECK, NC, 27874

    Registry ID: 110000577741

Statutes cited

  • EPCRA 312Emergency and Hazardous Chemical Inventory Forms

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • SHIELDS FERTILIZER COMPANY, INC.entered 2010-07-13

    Primary law: EPCRA

    Federal penalty: $14,780

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2010-07-13Final Order Issued
  • 2010-07-13Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2010-07-15Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2010-08-02Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
1800117839
Case number
04-2010-2051
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
04
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Emergency and Hazardous Chemical Inventory Forms

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 04-2010-2051 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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