EPA v. THE BAMA COMPANIES, INC.

Case summary

1. SECTION 109 OF THE COMPREHENSIVE ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSE, COMPENSATION, AND LIABILITY ACT ( CERCLA ), 42 U.S.C. SECTION 9609. 2. THE BAMA COMPANIES, INC. 2745 EAST 11TH STREET TULSA, TULSA COUNTY, OKLAHOMA 74104 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF THE NOTIFICATION REQUIRE- MENTS OF SECTION 103(A) OF CERCLA BY FAILING TO PROVIDE NOTICE TO THE NRC IMMEDIATELY AFTER HAVING KNOWLEDGE THAT A RELEASE OF 100 POUNDS OF AMMONIA, ABOVE THE RQ, FROM THE FACILITY HAD OCCURRED. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 109 OF CERCLA, EPA PRO- POSED A CIVIL PENALTY OF $1,200 FOR THE VIOLATION CITED.

Defendants (1)

• THE BAMA COMPANIES, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• THE BAMA COMPANIES, INC.

  2745 E 11TH ST, TULSA, OK, 741043913

  Registry ID: 110010695514

Statutes cited

• CERCLA 103A — Notification of Hazardous Reportable Quantity Release

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• THE BAMA COMPANIES, INC.entered 2002-04-25

  Primary law: CERCLA

  Federal penalty: $1,200

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 2001-09-28Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2002-04-25Final Order Issued
• 2002-04-30Enforcement Action Data Entered