EPA v. American Bottling Co. (Grand Ledge) ESA
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
On 1/25/2012 EPA conducted an unannounced EPCRA 311/312 compliance inspection at the American Bottling Co. in Grand Ledge, MI and discovered that this facility had never submitted Tier II forms for the lead and sulfuric acid contained in the batteries used to operate its pallet jacks to the SERC, LEPC and local fire department.
Defendants (1)
- American Bottling Co. (Grand Ledge, MI)Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
AMERICAN BOTTLING COMPANY
1145 COMET LANE, GRAND LEDGE, MI, 48837
Registry ID: 110042160238
Statutes cited
- EPCRA 312 — Emergency and Hazardous Chemical Inventory Forms
Enforcement conclusions (1)
American Bottling Co. (Grand Ledge) ESAentered 2012-07-03
Primary law: EPCRA
Federal penalty: $2,000
Timeline (5 milestones)
- 2012-07-03Pipeline Closed
- 2012-07-03Final Order Issued
- 2012-07-03Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2012-07-03Enforcement Action Closed
- 2012-07-03Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3000034455
- Case number
- 05-2012-7146
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 05
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Emergency and Hazardous Chemical Inventory Forms
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-2012-7146 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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