EPA v. BRAZOS M & E
Final Order With Penalty
Penalty assessed
$1,000
Compliance action
$1,200
Case summary
1. SECTION 325 OF THE EMERGENCY PLANNING AND COMMUNITY RIGHT -TO-KNOW ACT ( EPCRTKA ), 42 U.S.C. SECTION 11045. 2. BRAZOS M & E P.O. BOX 338D CLUTE, BRAZORIA COUNTY, TEXAS 77531 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 312(A) OF EPCRTKA BY FAILING TO NOTIFY SERC/LEPC/FIRE DEPT. OF STORAGE OR USE ABOVE THRESHOLD OF GASOLINE BY MAR. 1, 1996. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 325 OF EPCRTKA, EPA PROPOSED A CIVIL PENALTY OF $6,600.
Defendants (1)
- BRAZOS M & ENamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
BRAZOS M & E
2309 ZAPATA, FREEPORT, TX, 77541
Registry ID: 110005125266
Statutes cited
- EPCRA 312A — Emerg. Plan. & Commun. Right To Know Act
Enforcement conclusions (1)
BRAZOS M & Eentered 1996-08-18
Primary law: EPCRA
Federal penalty: $1,000
Timeline (5 milestones)
- 1996-08-18Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1996-08-18Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 1996-08-18Final Order Issued
- 1996-09-03Compliance Achieved
- 1998-04-24Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 36505
- Case number
- 06-1996-0205
- 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 06-1996-0205 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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