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04-2014-2038Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2014· Region 04

EPA v. F. B. PURNELL SAUSAGE, INC.

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

9/3/2014 - CONSENT AGREEMENT AND FINAL ORDER ISSUED, ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $13,455. RESPONDENT SHALL MAKE PAYMENT WITHIN THIRTY DAYS. ORDER ALLEGES: AT SOME TIME DURING THE CALENDAAR YEARS OF 2011, 2010 AND 2009, SULFURIC ACID WAS PRESENT AT THE FACILITY IN AMOUNT EQUAL TO OR GREATER THAN 500 GROUNDS. RESPONDENT FAILED TO SUBMIT A COMPLETED EMERGENCY AND HAZARDOUS CHEMICAL INVENTORY FORM FOR SULFURIC ACID TO THE SERC, THE LEPC, AND THE FIRE DEPARTMENT WITH JURISDICTION OVER THE FACILITY FOR CALENDAR YEARS 2011, 2010 AND 2009 BY MARCH 1ST OF THE FOLLOWING YEAR. EPA ALLEGES THAT RESPONDENT VIOLATED THE REPORTING REQUIREMNETS OF SECTION 312 OF EPCRA, AT ITS FACILITY FOR CALENDAR YEARS 2011, 2010 AND 2009.

Defendants (1)

  • F.B. PURNELL SAUSAGE COMPANYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • F.B. PURNELLS SAUSAGE COMPANY

    6931 SHELBYVILLE ROAD, SIMPSONVILLE, KY, 40067

    Registry ID: 110003221497

Statutes cited

  • EPCRA 312Emergency and Hazardous Chemical Inventory Forms

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • F. B. PURNELL SAUSAGE, INC.entered 2014-09-03

    Primary law: EPCRA

    Federal penalty: $13,455

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2014-09-03Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2014-09-03Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2014-09-03Final Order Issued
  • 2014-10-01Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3400282667
Case number
04-2014-2038
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 04-2014-2038 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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