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10-1994-0224Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1994· Region 10

EPA v. WEYERHAEUSER COMPANY

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$68,000

Case summary

FAILURE TO PROVIDE EMERGENCY RELEASE NOTIFICATION TO NRC (NATIONAL RESPONSE CENTER) AND TO WASHINGTON STATE SERC AND LEPC OF ACCIDENTAL RELEASE OF 4,200 POUNDS OF THE HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE CHLORINE IN QUANTITIES IN EXCESS OF THE REPORTABLE QUANTITY.

Defendants (1)

  • WEYERHAEUSER COMPANYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (2)

  • WEYERHAEUSER COMPANY

    3401 INDUSTRIAL WAY, LONGVIEW, WA, 98632

    Registry ID: 110000490898

  • WEYERHAEUSER COMPANY

    3401 INDUSTRIAL WAY, LONGVIEW, WA, 98632

    Registry ID: 110000490898

Statutes cited

  • CERCLA 103ANotification of Hazardous Reportable Quantity Release

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • WEYERHAEUSER COMPANYentered 1997-01-24

    Primary law: CERCLA

    Federal penalty: $68,000

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 1994-07-29Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1995-05-30Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1997-01-24Final Order Issued
  • 1998-10-01Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
55059
Case number
10-1994-0224
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
CER
Branch
MMU2
EPA region
10
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Notification of Hazardous Reportable Quantity Release

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 10-1994-0224 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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