EPA v. Pictsweet Company (The)
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
This is an Administrative Penalty action pursuant to EPCRA 304 and CERCLA 103 issued to The Pictsweet Company. The violations involve failure to immdiately report a release of ammonia to the National Response Center and the State Emergency Response Commission. The Complaint seeks a penalty of $31,434.
Defendants (1)
- The Pictsweet CompanyNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
PICTSWEET FROZEN FOODS
732 SOUTH HANSON WAY, SANTA MARIA, CA, 93456
Registry ID: 110000481826
Statutes cited
- CERCLA 103A — Notification of Hazardous Reportable Quantity Release
- EPCRA 304 — Emergency Release Notification Section 313 Program
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Pictsweet Company (The)entered 2007-09-20
Primary law: EPCRA
Federal penalty: $31,434
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2007-09-20Enforcement Action Closed
- 2007-09-20Final Order Issued
- 2007-09-20Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2007-10-09Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 600068543
- Case number
- 09-2007-0195
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 09
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Notification of Hazardous Reportable Quantity Release
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 09-2007-0195 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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