EPA v. Texas Barge & Boat (Deepwater Yard)
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
Data-mining several EPA databases it was discovered that Texas Barge & Boat failed to timely report 5 TRI chemicals for the 2017 reporting year. A proposed penalty was offered of which the facility accepted. A Consent Agreement was issued to the facility on September 15, 2022 resolving this violations of EPCRA section 313.
Defendants (1)
- TEXAS BARGE AND BOAT (DEEPWATER YARD)Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
TEXAS BARGE & BOAT
4115 E FLOODGATE RD (COUNTY RD 242A ), FREEPORT, TX, 77542
Registry ID: 110020774740
Statutes cited
- EPCRA 313 — Toxic Chemical Release Reporting (TRI)
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Texas Barge & Boat (Deepwater Yard)entered 2022-09-15
Primary law: EPCRA
Federal penalty: $37,000
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2022-09-15Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2022-09-15Final Order Issued
- 2022-09-16Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3603355812
- Case number
- 06-2022-0505
- Lead agency
- EPA
- Branch
- ECDS
- EPA region
- 06
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Toxic Chemical Release Reporting (TRI)
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-2022-0505 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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