EPA v. CHEMSTATION OF SOUTH CAROLINA

Case summary

3/10/16 - CONSENT AGREEMENT AND FINAL ORDER ISSUED, ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $18,740. RESPONDENT SHALL MAKE PAYMENT WITHIN THIRTY DAYS. ORDER ALLEGES: RESPONDENT'S FACILITY PROCESSED NITRIC ACID DURING CALENDAR YEARS 2014, 2013 AND 2012, AND METHANOL DURING CALENDAR YEARS 2014 AND 2012, IN EXCESS OF THE 24,000 POUND THRESHOLD QUANTITY FOR THECHEMICAL ESTABLISHED UNDER 313(f) OF EPCRA. RESPONDENT VIOLATED THE REPORTING REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 313 OF EPCRA AT ITS FACILITY BY FAILING TO SUBMIT THE REQUIRED FORM A s FOR NITRIC ACID FOR CALENDAR YEARS 2014, 2013 AND 2012, AND METHANOL FOR CALENDAR YEARS 2014 AND 2012.

Defendants (1)

• CHEMSTATION OF SOUTH CAROLINANamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• CHEMSTATION OF SOUTH CAROLINA

  110 SUNBELT AVE, COLUMBIA, SC, 29203-2617

  Registry ID: 110015583787

Statutes cited

• EPCRA 313 — Toxic Chemical Release Reporting (TRI)

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• CHEMSTATION OF SOUTH CAROLINAentered 2016-03-10

  Primary law: EPCRA

  Federal penalty: $18,740

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2016-03-10Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2016-03-10Final Order Issued
• 2016-03-15Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2016-04-12Enforcement Action Closed