EPA v. MPP ROCKWOOD

Case summary

7/12/2019 -- CONSENT AGREEMENT AND FINAL ORDER ISSUED, ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $51,814, DUE WITHIN 30 DAYS. ALLEGATIONS: RESPONDENT VIOLATED THE REPORTING REQUIREMENTS OF EPCRA 313 AT ITS FACILITY BY FAILING TO SUBMIT THE REQUIRED FORM R FOR COPPER FOR CALENDAR YEARS 2015 AND 2016 BY JULY 1 OF THE FOLLOWING YEARS - IN VIOLATION OF EPCRA 313. RESPONDENT VIOLATED THE REPORTING OF EPCRA 312, AT ITS FACILITY FOR CALENDAR YEARS 2015, 2016, 2017. RESPONDENT FAILED TO SUBMIT AN EMERGENCY AND HAZARDOUS CHEMICAL INVENTORY FORM FOR THE SULFURIC ACID AND OTHER HAZARDOUS CHEMICALS TO THE SERC, THE LEPC AND THE FIRE DEPT WITH JURISDICTION OVER THE FACILITY FOR CALENDAR YEARS 2015, 2016, AND 2017 BY MARCH 1 OF THE FOLLOWING YEARS..

Defendants (1)

• MPP ROCKWOODNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• MPP ROCKWOOD

  315 CARDIFF VALLEY RD, ROCKWOOD, TN, 37854

  Registry ID: 110070262293

Statutes cited

• EPCRA 312 — Emergency and Hazardous Chemical Inventory Forms
• EPCRA 313 — Toxic Chemical Release Reporting (TRI)

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• MPP ROCKWOODentered 2019-07-12

  Primary law: EPCRA

  Federal penalty: $51,814

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2019-07-12Final Order Issued
• 2019-07-12Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2019-07-31Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2019-08-16Enforcement Action Closed