EPA v. BRODY CHEMICAL

Case summary

Brody Chemical did not file the Tier II form for the hazardous chemicals, calcium chloride, feed mixing salt, special coarse salt and bio degreaser stored on site in an amount equal to or in excess of the threshold level of 10,000 pounds during calendar years 2011, 2012 and 2013, as required by section 312 ofEPCRA, 42 U.S.C. ? 11022. Brody Chemical did not file the Tier II form for the extremely hazardous substance (EHS), nitric acid, stored on site in an amount equal to or in excess of the threshold level of 500 pounds during calendar years 2012 and 2013, as required by section 312 of EPCRA, 42 U.S.C. ? 11022. Brody Chemical did not file an accurate Tier II form for 50% sulfuric acid, as required by section 312 ofEPCRA, 42 U.S.C. ? 11022. Purchase records from 20 11, 2012, and 2013 indicate numerous instances when the quantity of 50% sulfuric acid exceeded the maximum daily amount indicated on the Tier II report.

Defendants (1)

• BRODY CHEMICALNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• BRODY CHEMICAL COMPANY

  6125 WEST DOUBLE EAGLE CIRCLE, SALT LAKE CITY, UT, 84114

  Registry ID: 110042338832

Statutes cited

• EPCRA 312 — Emergency and Hazardous Chemical Inventory Forms

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• BRODY CHEMICALentered 2015-06-02

  Primary law: EPCRA

  Federal penalty: $2,000

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2015-06-02Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2015-06-02Final Order Issued
• 2015-06-10Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2017-03-06Enforcement Action Closed