EPA v. BP CHEMICALS, INC
Final Order With Penalty
Penalty assessed
$10,625
Case summary
COMPLAINT FILED 4/27/95 AGAINST BP CHEMICALS FOR FAILURE TO NOTIFY NRC & SERC OF RELEASE OF AMMONIA, & FOR FAILURE TO PROVIDE FOLLOW-UP REPORTS AS SOON AS PRACTICABLE. SEP COMPLETED 7/1/97; SEP WAS CERTIFIED AS COMPLETE 7/21/97; CERTIFICATION THAT COST OF SEP WAS NOT DEDUCTED AS A BUSINESS EXPENSE FROM RESPONDENT'S 1997 FEDERAL INCOME TAX RETURN FILED 9/15/98 AND WAS SENT TO U.S. EPA 10/7/98. THE TAX CERTIFICATION STATEMENT WAS THE LAST REMAINING CACO REQUIREMENT.
Defendants (1)
- BP CHEMICALS, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (3)
BP CHEMICALS
1900 FORT AMANDA RD., LIMA, OH, 45805
Registry ID: 110000547052
BP CHEMICALS
1900 FORT AMANDA RD., LIMA, OH, 45805
Registry ID: 110000547052
BP CHEMICALS
1900 FORT AMANDA RD., LIMA, OH, 45805
Registry ID: 110000547052
Statutes cited
- CERCLA 103A — Notification of Hazardous Reportable Quantity Release
- EPCRA 304 — Emergency Release Notification Section 313 Program
Enforcement conclusions (1)
BP CHEMICALS, INCentered 1997-02-03
Primary law: EPCRA
Federal penalty: $10,625
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 1995-04-28Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 1995-06-05Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1997-02-03Final Order Issued
- 1998-10-07Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 29231
- Case number
- 05-1995-0229
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- CER
- Branch
- SWERB
- EPA region
- 05
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Notification of Hazardous Reportable Quantity Release
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-1995-0229 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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