EPA v. EAST ARKANSAS CONTRACTORS
Final Order With Penalty
Penalty assessed
$1,000
Compliance action
$1,200
Case summary
1. SECTION 325 OF THE EMERGENCY PLANNING AND COMMUNITY ROGHT-TO-KNOW ACT ( EPCRTKA ), 42 U.S.C. SECTION 11045. 2. EAST ARKANSAS CONTRACTORS P.O. BOX 2513 WEST HELENA, PHILLIPS COUNTY, ARKANSAS 72890 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 DIESEL FUEL TO THE LOCAL FIR DEPT., OFFICE OF EMERGENCY SERVICES, AND THE COUNTY LEPC BY MAR. 1, 1997, ON A COMPLETED EMERGENCY AND HAZ- ARDOUS CHEMICAL INVENTORY FORM. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 325 OF EPCRTKA, EPA PROPOSES A CIVIL PENALTY OF $6,600.
Defendants (1)
- EAST ARKANSAS CONTRACTORSNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
EAST ARKANSAS CONTRACTORS INC
HWY 49 AT WYCAMP, WEST HELENA, AR, 72390
Registry ID: 110010746121
Statutes cited
- EPCRA 312A — Emerg. Plan. & Commun. Right To Know Act
Enforcement conclusions (1)
EAST ARKANSAS CONTRACTORSentered 1997-07-14
Primary law: EPCRA
Federal penalty: $1,000
Timeline (5 milestones)
- 1997-07-14Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 1997-07-14Final Order Issued
- 1997-07-16Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1997-09-26Compliance Achieved
- 1998-04-24Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 37299
- Case number
- 06-1997-0470
- 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 06-1997-0470 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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