EPA v. GLEN RAVEN, INC.

Case summary

9/14/11 - NOTICE OF DETERMINATION ISSUED. IN AN OCT 6, 2009 LETTER TO EPA, GLEN RAVEN DISCLOSED VIOLATIONS OF EPCRA 311 AND 312 PURSUANT TO THE AUDIT POLICY. THE OCT 6, 2009, LETTER ALSO CONTAINED INFO ON CORRECTIVE ACTIONS TAKEN BY GLEN RAVEN TO COME BACK INTO COMPLIANCE. THE VIOLATIONS RELATE TO LEAD AND SULFURIC ACID PRESENT IN LEAD ACID INDUSTRIAL BATTERIES USED IN FORKLIFTS AND OTHER POWERED INDUSTRIAL TRUCKS AT THE FACILITIES. THE VIOLATIONS ARE AS FOLLOWS: - FAILURE TO SUBMIT UPDATED CHEMICAL INVENTORY INFO FOR THE PARK AVENUE PLANT IN BURLING, NC TO THE LOCAL EMERGENCY PLANNING COMMITTEE (LEPC), THE STATE EMERGENCY RESPONSE COMMISSION (SERC) AND THE FIRE DEPT WITH JURISDICTION OVER THE FACILITY. - FAILURE TO SUBMIT UPDATED CHEMICAL INVENTORY INFO FOR THE STATESVILLE PLAN IN STATESVILLE, NC, TO THE LEPC, THE SERC, AND THE FIRE DEPT WITH JURISDICTION OVER THE FACILITY. - FAILURE TO SUBMIT UPDATED CHEMICAL INVENTORY INFO FOR THE ANDERSON PLANT IN ANDERSON, SC TO THE LEPC, THE SERC, AND THE FIRE DEPT WITH JURISDICTION OVER THE FACILITY. FAILURE TO SUBMIT UPDATED CHEMICAL INVENTORY INFO FOR THE BURNSVILLE, PLANT IN BURNSVILLE, NC TO THE LEPC, THE SERC AND THE FIRE DEPT WITH JURISDICTION OVER THE FACILITY. FAILURE TO SUBMIT COMPLETE TIER II REPORTS FOR THE 2008 REPORTING YEAR FOR THE PARK AVENUE PLANT IN BURLINGTON, NC TO THE LEPC, THE SERC, AND THE FIRE DEPT WITH JURISDICITON OVER THE FACILITY. FAILURE TO SUBMIT COMPLETE TIER II REPORTS FOR THE 2008 REPORTING YEAR FOR THE STATESVILLE PLANT IN STATESVILLE, NC, TO THE LEPC, THE SERC, AND THE FIRE DEPT WITH JURISDICTION OVER THE FACILITY. - FAILURE TO SUBMIT COMPLETE TIER II REPORTS FOR THE 2008 REPORTING YEAR FOR THE ANDERSON PLANT IN ANDERSON, SC TO THE LEPC, THE SERC, AND THE FIRE DEPT WITH JURISDICTION OVER THE FACILITY. - FAILURE TO SUBMIT COMPLETE TIER II REPORTS FOR THE 2008 REPORTING YEAR FOR THE BURNSVILLE PLANT IN BURNSVILLE, NC TO THE LEPC, THE SERC, AND THE FIRE DEPT WITH JURISDICTION OVER THE FACILITY.

Defendants (1)

• GLEN RAVEN, INC. (SB)Named in settlement

Facilities (9)

• BOYLE JOHN & COMPANY INC

  1803 SALISBURY ROAD, STATESVILLE, NC, 28677

  Registry ID: 110007657302

• GLEN RAVEN CUSTOM FABRICS LLC

  4665 LIBERTY HWY, ANDERSON, SC, 29621

  Registry ID: 110017202098

• GLEN RAVEN TECHNICAL FABRICS LLC

  1821 NOTH PARK AVENUE, BURLINGTON, NC, 27217

  Registry ID: 110043582101

• GLEN RAVEN TECHNICAL FABRICS LLC

  1821 NOTH PARK AVENUE, BURLINGTON, NC, 27217

  Registry ID: 110043582101

• GLEN RAVEN TECHNICAL FABRICS LLC

  1821 NOTH PARK AVENUE, BURLINGTON, NC, 27217

  Registry ID: 110043582101

• GLEN RAVEN MILLS INCORPORATED

  73 EAST US HIGHWAY 19 EAST, BURNSVILLE, NC, 28714

  Registry ID: 110018558103

• GLEN RAVEN TECHNICAL FABRICS LLC

  1821 NOTH PARK AVENUE, BURLINGTON, NC, 27217

  Registry ID: 110043582101

• GLEN RAVEN TECHNICAL FABRICS LLC

  1821 NOTH PARK AVENUE, BURLINGTON, NC, 27217

  Registry ID: 110043582101

• GLEN RAVEN TECHNICAL FABRICS LLC

  1821 NOTH PARK AVENUE, BURLINGTON, NC, 27217

  Registry ID: 110043582101

Statutes cited

• EPCRA 311 — Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS)
• EPCRA 312 — Emergency and Hazardous Chemical Inventory Forms

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• GLEN RAVEN, INC.entered 2011-09-14

  Primary law: EPCRA

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 2011-09-14Enforcement Action Closed
• 2011-09-14Final Order Issued
• 2011-09-29Enforcement Action Data Entered