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04-2011-2042Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2011· Region 04

EPA v. HAPPY POOLS, INC.

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

5/18/2011 - CONSENT AGREEMENT AND FINAL ORDER ISSUED, ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $4,400. RESPONDEENT SHALL MAKE TWELVE CONSECUTIVE PAYMENTS. THE FIRST PAYMENT IS DUE WITHIN THIRTY DAYS. THE LAST PAYMENT IS DUE WITHIN 360 DAYS. ORDER ALLEGES: ON JULY 31, 2010, RESPONDENT VIOLATED THE NOTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 103(a) OF CERCLA, BY FAILING TO IMMEDIATELY NOTIFY THE NRC AS SOON AS RESPONDENT HAD KNOWLEDGE OF THE RELEASE OF SODIUM HYPOCHLORITE IN AN AMOUNT EQUAL TO OR GREATER THAN ITS RQ AT RESPONDENT'S FACILITY.

Defendants (1)

  • HAPPY POOLS, INC. (SB)Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • HAPPY POOLS INC

    650 N STATE RD 7, HOLLYWOOD, FL, 33021

    Registry ID: 110020506932

Statutes cited

  • CERCLA 103ANotification of Hazardous Reportable Quantity Release

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • HAPPY POOLS, INC.entered 2011-05-18

    Primary law: CERCLA

    Federal penalty: $4,400

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 2011-05-18Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2011-05-18Final Order Issued
  • 2011-05-23Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
2600021627
Case number
04-2011-2042
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
04
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Notification of Hazardous Reportable Quantity Release

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 04-2011-2042 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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