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04-2017-2016Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2017· Region 04

EPA v. BRENNTAG MID-SOUTH, INC.

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

9/22/17 - CONSENT AGREEMENT AND FINAL ORDER ISSUED, ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $15,591. RESPONDENT SHALL MAKE PAYMENT WITHIN THIRTY DAYS. ORDER ALLEGES: RESPONDENT'S FACIITY PROCESSED FORMIC ACID IN EXCESS OF THE 25,000 POUND THRESHOLD QUANTITY FOR THE CHEMICAL ESTABLISHED UNDER SECTION 313(f) OF EPCRA, DURING CALENDAR YEAR 2015. RESPONDENT VIOLATED THE REPORTING REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 313 OF EPCRA AT ITS FACILITY BY FAILING TO SUBMIT THE REQUIRED FORM R FOR FORMIC ACID FOR CALENDAR YEAR 2015 BY JULY 1, 2016.

Defendants (1)

  • BRENNTAG MID-SOUTH, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • BRENNTAG MID-SOUTH INC.

    2225 LAWRENCE AVENUE, EAST POINT, GA, 30344-1737

    Registry ID: 110005668214

Statutes cited

  • EPCRA 313Toxic Chemical Release Reporting (TRI)

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • BRENNTAG MID-SOUTH, INC.entered 2017-09-22

    Primary law: EPCRA

    Federal penalty: $15,591

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2017-09-22Final Order Issued
  • 2017-09-22Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2017-09-26Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2017-09-28Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3601184465
Case number
04-2017-2016
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
04
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Toxic Chemical Release Reporting (TRI)

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 04-2017-2016 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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