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06-1997-0545Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1997· Region 06

EPA v. KSM SEAFOOD CORP.

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. KSM SEAFOOD CORP. 2125 SORREL AVENUE BATON ROUGE, EAST BATON ROUGE PARISH, LOUISIANA 70802 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF THE REPORTING REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 312(A) OF EPCRTKA BY FAILING TO REPORT THE STORAGE OR USE OF AMMONIA ABOVE THE THRESHOLD TO THE LO- CAL FIRE DEPT., LA. STATE POLICE, AND THE LOCAL LEPC. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 325 OF EPCRTKA, EPA PROPOSES A CIVIL PENALTY OF $2,000.

Defendants (1)

  • KSM SEAFOOD CORP.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • KSM SEAFOOD CORP

    2125 SORREL AVE, BATON ROUGE, LA, 70802

    Registry ID: 110010775553

Statutes cited

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

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • KSM SEAFOOD CORP.entered 1997-08-01

    Primary law: EPCRA

    Federal penalty: $2,000

Timeline (5 milestones)

  • 1997-08-01Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1997-08-01Final Order Issued
  • 1997-08-04Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1997-10-17Compliance Achieved
  • 1998-04-29Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
37373
Case number
06-1997-0545
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 06-1997-0545 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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