EPA v. KOCH SULFUR PRODUCTS COMPANY
Final Order With Penalty
Penalty assessed
$1,000
Compliance action
$1,000
Case summary
1. SECTION 325 OF THE EMERGENCY PLANNING AND COMMUNITY RIGHT-TO-KNOW ACT ( EPCRA ), AS AMENDED, 42 U.S.C. SEC- TION 11045. 2. KOCH SULFUR PRODUCTS COMPANY 5201 WEST 21ST TULSA, TULSA COUNTY, OKLAHOMA 74107 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 304 OF EPCRA BY FAILING TO PROVIDE NOTICE TO THE LEPC IMMEDIATELY AFTER HAVING KNOWLEDGE THAT A RELEASE OF SULFUR DIOXIDE, FROM THE FACILITY INTO THE ENVIRONMENT, HAD OCCURRED. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 325 OF EPCRA, EPA PRO- POSED A CIVIL PENALTY OF $20,000 FOR THE VIOLATION CITED.
Defendants (1)
- KOCH SULFUR PRODUCTS COMPANYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (2)
ELECTRONIC CHEMICALS INCORPORATED
5201 W. 21ST ST., TULSA, OK, 741072232
Registry ID: 110000454990
ELECTRONIC CHEMICALS INCORPORATED
5201 W. 21ST ST., TULSA, OK, 741072232
Registry ID: 110000454990
Statutes cited
- EPCRA 304 — Emergency Release Notification Section 313 Program
Enforcement conclusions (1)
KOCH SULFUR PRODUCTS COMPANYentered 2000-04-12
Primary law: EPCRA
Federal penalty: $1,000
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2000-04-12Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2000-04-12Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2000-04-12Final Order Issued
- 2002-08-22Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 40001
- Case number
- 06-2000-0379
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- AIR
- Branch
- 6SF-R
- EPA region
- 06
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Emergency Release Notification Section 313 Program
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-2000-0379 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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