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06-1997-0469Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1997· Region 06

EPA v. CHEM SERVICE, INC.

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. CHEM SERVICE, INC. 4702 SOUTHWEST 20TH OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA COUNTY, OKLAHOMA 73127 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF THE REPORTING REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 312(A) OF EPCRTKA. THE RESPONDENT FAILED TO REPORT THE STORAGE OR USE OF TRANSFORMER OIL TO THE LOCAL FIRE DEPT., DEPT. OF ENV. QUALITY, AND THE COUNTY LEPC BY MAR. 1, 1997 ON A COMPLETED EMERGENCY AND HAZARDOUS CHEM- ICAL INVENTORY FORM. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 325 OF EPCRTKA, EPA PROPOSES A CIVIL PENALTY OF $20,000.

Defendants (1)

  • CHEM SERVICE, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • CHEM SVC INC

    4702 SW 20TH ST, OKLAHOMA CITY, OK, 731283043

    Registry ID: 110010746112

Statutes cited

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

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • CHEM SERVICE, INC.entered 1997-07-14

    Primary law: EPCRA

    Federal penalty: $2,000

Timeline (5 milestones)

  • 1997-07-14Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1997-07-14Final Order Issued
  • 1997-07-16Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1997-09-29Compliance Achieved
  • 1998-04-29Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
37298
Case number
06-1997-0469
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
TOX
Branch
6RC
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 06-1997-0469 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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