EPA v. ASHMORE BROS, INC.

Case summary

6/10/16 - SPCC EXPEDITED SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT, ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $1,450. ALLEGATIONS: ON JUNE 16, 2015, EPA CONDUCTED AN INSPECTION OF THE FACILITY LOCATED AT 1880 SOUTH HWY 14, GREER, SC TO DETERMINE COMPLIANCE WITH THE SPCC REGS. VIOLATIONS: INADEQUATE CONTAINMENT FOR LOADING AREA (NOT CONSISTENT WITH 112.7(c); PLAN HAS INADEQUATE OR NO DISCUSSION OF FACILITY TANK CAR TRUCK LOADING/UNLOADING RACK; SECONDARY CONTAINMENT APPEARS TO BE INADEQUATE; PLAN HAS INADEQUATE OR NO DISCUSSION OF BULK STORAGE TANKS.

Defendants (1)

• ASHMORE BROS, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (2)

• ASHMORE BROTHERS INCORPORATED

  1880 SC HIGHWAY 14 SOUTH, GREER, SC, 29652

  Registry ID: 110002180997

• ASHMORE BROTHERS INCORPORATED

  1880 SC HIGHWAY 14 SOUTH, GREER, SC, 29652

  Registry ID: 110002180997

Statutes cited

• CWA 311J — SPCC and/or Federal Response Plan Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• ASHMORE BROS, INC.entered 2016-06-10

  Primary law: CWA

  Federal penalty: $1,450

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2016-06-10Final Order Issued
• 2016-06-10Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2016-06-23Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2016-07-21Enforcement Action Closed