EPA v. DOUBLE G COATINGS COMPANY, L. P.

Case summary

1/19/17 - CONSENT AGREEMENT AND FINAL ORDER ISSUED, ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $11,505. RESPONDENT SHALL MAKE PAYMENT WITHIN THIRTY DAYS. ORDER ALLEGES: ON AUGUST 18, 2014, A RELEASE OF SODIUM HYDROXIDE ABOVE THE RQ OCCURRED AT THE FACILITY. THE EPA ALLEGES THAT 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 HYDROXIDE IN AN AMOUNT EQUAL TO OR GREATER THAN ITS RQ AT RESPONDENT'S FACILITY.

Defendants (1)

• DOUBLE G COATINGS COMPANY, L. P.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• DOUBLE G COATINGS COMPANY, L.P.

  1096 MENDELL DAVIS DRIVE, JACKSON, MS, 39272

  Registry ID: 110056956487

Statutes cited

• CERCLA 103A — Notification of Hazardous Reportable Quantity Release

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• DOUBLE G COATINGS COMPANY, L. P.entered 2017-01-19

  Primary law: CERCLA

  Federal penalty: $11,505

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2017-01-19Final Order Issued
• 2017-01-19Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2017-01-20Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2017-02-09Enforcement Action Closed