EPA v. Ohio Pool Equipment and Supply Company (Columbus OH) CAFO
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
Respondent released approximately 944 pounds of sodium hypochlorite on June 15, 2015 about 10:45 a.m. and did not immediately the NRC and did not notify the NRC until June 15 at 12:49 p.m. This is a violation of section 103 of CERCLA. The penalty agreed to in the CAFO was $9,000.
Defendants (1)
- Ohio Pool Equipment and Supply CompanyNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
OP AQUATICS D/B/A/ OHIO POOL EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLY COMPANY
775 KADERLY DRIVE, CITY OF COLUMBUS, OH, 43223
Registry ID: 110064699081
Statutes cited
- CERCLA 103A — Notification of Hazardous Reportable Quantity Release
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Ohio Pool Equipment and Supply Company (Columbus OH) CAFOentered 2016-06-01
Primary law: CERCLA
Federal penalty: $9,000
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2016-06-01Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2016-06-01Final Order Issued
- 2016-06-01Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2016-06-09Pipeline Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3600732145
- Case number
- 05-2016-7374
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 05
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Notification of Hazardous Reportable Quantity Release
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-2016-7374 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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