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04-2018-2029Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2018· Region 04

EPA v. F.B. PURNELL SAUSAGE CO., INC.

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

11/20/2018 - CONSENT AGREEMENT AND FINAL ORDER ISSUED, ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $8,270. RESPONDENT SHALL MAKE PAYMENT WITHIN THIRTY DAYS. ORDER ALLEGES: AT SOME TIME DURING CALENDAR YEARS 2015, 2016, AND 2017, FERRIC CHLORIDE WAS PRESENT AT THE FACILITY IN AN AMOUNT EQUAL TO OR GREATER THAN 10,000 POUNDS. RESPONDENT FAILED TO SUBMIT A COMPLETED EMERGENCY AND HAZARDOUS CHEMICAL INVENTORY FORM FOR FERRIC CHLORIDE TO THE SERC, THE LEPC, AND FIRE DEPARTMENT WITH JURISDICTION OVER THE FACILITY FOR CALENDAR YEARS 2015, 2016, AND 2017 BY MARCH 1 OF THE FOLLOWING YEARS. THE EPA ALLEGES THAT RESPONDENT VIOLATED THE REPORTING REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 312 OF EPCRA, AT ITS FACILITY FOR CALENDAR YEARS 2015, 2016, AND 2017.

Defendants (1)

  • F. B. PURNELL SAUSAGE CO., INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • F.B. PURNELLS SAUSAGE COMPANY

    6931 SHELBYVILLE ROAD, SIMPSONVILLE, KY, 40067

    Registry ID: 110003221497

Statutes cited

  • EPCRA 312Emergency and Hazardous Chemical Inventory Forms

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • F.B. PURNELL SAUSAGE CO., INC.entered 2018-11-20

    Primary law: EPCRA

    Federal penalty: $8,270

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2018-11-20Final Order Issued
  • 2018-11-20Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2018-12-13Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2018-12-13Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3601700072
Case number
04-2018-2029
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
04
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Emergency and Hazardous Chemical Inventory Forms

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 04-2018-2029 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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