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04-2016-2005Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2016· Region 04

EPA v. CAROLINA FURNITURE WORKS INC.

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

3/10/16 - CONSENT AGREEMENT AND FINAL ORDER ISSUED, ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $4,760. RESPONDENT SHALL MAKE PAYMENT WITHIN THIRTY DAYS. ORDER ALLEGES: RESPONDENT FAILED TO SUBMIT A COMPLETED EMERGENCY AND HAZARDOUS CHEMICAL INFENTORY FORM FOR FUEL OIL AND MINERAL SPIRITS TO THE SERC, THE LEPC, AND FIRE DEPARTMENT WITH JURISDICTION OVER THE FACILITY FOR CALENDAR YEARS 2014, 2013 AND 2012 BY MARCH 1 OF THE FOLLOWING YEAR. EPA ALLEGES THAT RESPONDENT VIOLATED THE REPORTING REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 312 OF EPCRA, AT ITS FACILITY FOR CALENDAR YEARS 2014, 2013 AND 2012.

Defendants (1)

  • CAROLINA FURNITURE WORKS INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • CAROLINA FURNITURE WORKS INC 130130

    406 BROOKLYN ST., SUMTER, SC, 29150

    Registry ID: 110000352261

Statutes cited

  • EPCRA 312Emergency and Hazardous Chemical Inventory Forms

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • CAROLINA FURNITURE WORKS INC.entered 2016-03-10

    Primary law: EPCRA

    Federal penalty: $4,760

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2016-03-10Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2016-03-10Final Order Issued
  • 2016-03-12Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2016-03-16Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3600669011
Case number
04-2016-2005
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 04-2016-2005 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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