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06-1996-0099Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1996· Region 06

EPA v. AMISTAD PROPANE

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$400

Compliance action

$1,200

Case summary

1. SECTION 325(C) OF THE EMERGENCY PLANNING AND COMMUNITY RIGHT-TO-KNOW ACT OF 1986 ( EPCRTKA ), 42 U.S.C. SECTION 11045(C). 2. AMISTAD PROPANE 3821 HIGHWAY 90 WEST DEL RIO, VAL VERDE COUNTY, TEXAS 78840 3. RESPONDENT VIOLATED THE REPORTING REQUIREMENTS OF EPCRTKA 312(A) BY FAILING TO PROVIDE BY MAR. 1, 1996, CHEMICAL INVENTORY REPORTING TO THE SERC, LEPC, AND LOCAL FIRE DE- PARTMENT OF A HAZARDOUS CHEMICAL LOCATED IN THE FACILITY. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 325(C) OF EPCRTKA, EPA PROPOSES A CIVIL PENALTY OF $6,600.

Defendants (1)

  • AMISTAD PROPANENamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • AMISTAD PROPANE INC

    3821 HWY 90 W, DEL RIO, TX, 788402860

    Registry ID: 110010761194

Statutes cited

  • EPCRA 312AEmerg. Plan. & Commun. Right To Know Act

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • AMISTAD PROPANEentered 1996-06-21

    Primary law: EPCRA

    Federal penalty: $400

Timeline (5 milestones)

  • 1996-06-21Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1996-06-21Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1996-06-21Final Order Issued
  • 1996-07-12Compliance Achieved
  • 1998-04-21Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
36403
Case number
06-1996-0099
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
TOX
Branch
6RC-C
EPA region
06
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Emerg. Plan. & Commun. Right To Know Act

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-1996-0099 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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