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06-1997-0257Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1997· Region 06

EPA v. BRIDGFORD FOODS OF TEXAS

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$2,000

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. BRIDGFORD FOODS OF TEXAS 9001 CHANCELLOR ROAD DALLAS, DALLAS COUNTY, TEXAS 75247 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF THE REPORTING REQUIREMNTS OF SECTION 312(A) OF EPCRTKA BY FAILING TO REPORT STORAGE OR USAGE OF AMMONIA ABOVE THE RQ AT THE FACILITY TO THE DALLAS FIRE DEPT., TX. DEPT. OF HEALTH, AND THE DALLAS COUNTY LEPC. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 325 OF EPCRTKA, EPA PROPOSES A CIVIL PENALTY OF $2,000.

Defendants (1)

  • BRIDGFORD FOODS OF TEXASNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • BRIDGFORD FOODS CORP

    9001 CHANCELLOR ROW, DALLAS, TX, 752475313

    Registry ID: 110010650946

Statutes cited

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

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • BRIDGFORD FOODS OF TEXASentered 1997-09-30

    Primary law: EPCRA

    Federal penalty: $2,000

Timeline (5 milestones)

  • 1997-09-30Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1997-09-30Final Order Issued
  • 1997-10-09Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1997-10-20Compliance Achieved
  • 2002-02-21Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
37088
Case number
06-1997-0257
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
TOX
Branch
6SF-R
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 06-1997-0257 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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