EPA v. DEVRO, INC.
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
3/28/17 - CONSENT AGREEMENT AND FINAL ORDER ISSUED, ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $11,505. RESPONDENT SHALL MAKE PAYMENT WITHIN THIRTY DAYS. ORDER ALLEGES: ON OCTOBER 31, 2015, A RELEASE OF SULFURIC ACID ABOVE THE RQ OCURRED 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 SULFURIC ACID IN AN AMOUNT EQUAL TO OR GREATER THAN ITS RQ AT RESPONDENT'S FACILITY.
Defendants (1)
- DEVRO, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
DEVRO, INC - SANDY RUN PLANT.)
785 SWAMP ROAD, SWANSEA, SC, 29160
Registry ID: 110000499755
Statutes cited
- CERCLA 103A — Notification of Hazardous Reportable Quantity Release
Enforcement conclusions (1)
DEVRO, INC.entered 2017-03-28
Primary law: CERCLA
Federal penalty: $11,505
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2017-03-28Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2017-03-28Final Order Issued
- 2017-04-03Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3600994584
- Case number
- 04-2017-2004
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 04
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Notification of Hazardous Reportable Quantity Release
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 04-2017-2004 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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