EPA v. PARISH CHEMICAL COMPANY
Final Order With Penalty
Penalty assessed
$100,000
Compliance action
$63,500
Case summary
PARISH CHEMICAL COMPANY HAS VIOLATED NUMEROUS PROVISIONS OF UTAH'S HAZARDOUS WASTE REGULATIONS. PARISH'S FAILURE TO MANAGE ITS FACILITY IN A MANNER WHICH MINIMIZES THE POSSI- BILITY OF A FIRE, EXPLOSION, OR ANY UNPLANNED SUDDEN OR NON-SUDDEN RELEASE OF HAZARDOUS WASTES OR HAZARDOUS CONSTITUENTS PRESENTS A SUBSTANTIAL THREAT TO HUMAN HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT. THE PENALTY SOUGHT IS $615,170 FOR EACH OF THE RCRA VIOLATIONS.
Defendants (1)
- PARISH CHEMICAL COMPANYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (4)
PARISH CHEMICAL COMPANY
145 NORTH GENEVA ROAD, OREM, UT, 840574499
Registry ID: 110002273655
PARISH CHEMICAL COMPANY
145 NORTH GENEVA ROAD, OREM, UT, 840574499
Registry ID: 110002273655
PARISH CHEMICAL COMPANY
145 NORTH GENEVA ROAD, OREM, UT, 840574499
Registry ID: 110002273655
PARISH CHEMICAL COMPANY
145 NORTH GENEVA ROAD, OREM, UT, 840574499
Registry ID: 110002273655
Statutes cited
- RCRA 3008 — Res Conserv & Rec Act
Enforcement conclusions (1)
PARISH CHEMICAL COMPANYentered 1999-12-02
Primary law: RCRA
Federal penalty: $100,000
Timeline (5 milestones)
- 1998-07-01Referred To Dept Of Justice
- 1998-08-10Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1999-12-02Final Order Lodged
- 1999-12-02Final Order Entered
- 1999-12-02Complaint Filed With Court
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 51013
- Case number
- 08-1998-0111
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- RCR
- EPA region
- 08
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Res Conserv & Rec Act
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 08-1998-0111 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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