EPA v. BP AMERICA, INC.

Case summary

FAILURE TO SUBMIT HAZARDOUS INVENTORY REPORTS TO THE LOCAL EMERGENCY PLANNING COMMITTEE RELIEF SOUGHT: AUD1 AND AUD2 SETTLEMENT FOR ZERO PENALTY UNDER EPA'S AUDIT POLICY. RESPONDENT VOLUNTARILY SELF-DISCLOSED EPCRA SECTION 312 VIOLATIONS AND DEMONSTRATED THAT IT MEETS THE CRITERIA IN THE AUDIT POLICY THAT QUALIFIES IT FOR ZERO GRAVITY BASED PENALTY. ECONOMIC BENEFIT 3WAS DETERMINED TO BE INSIGNIFICANT.

Defendants (1)

• BP AMERICA, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (6)

• BP AMERICA INC

  1902 MARINE DR, PORT ANGELES, WA, 98362

  Registry ID: 110010680370

• BP AMERICA INC

  1902 MARINE DR, PORT ANGELES, WA, 98362

  Registry ID: 110010680370

• BP AMERICA INC

  1902 MARINE DR, PORT ANGELES, WA, 98362

  Registry ID: 110010680370

• BP AMERICA INC

  1902 MARINE DR, PORT ANGELES, WA, 98362

  Registry ID: 110010680370

• BP AMERICA INC

  1902 MARINE DR, PORT ANGELES, WA, 98362

  Registry ID: 110010680370

• BP AMERICA INC

  1902 MARINE DR, PORT ANGELES, WA, 98362

  Registry ID: 110010680370

Statutes cited

• EPCRA 311 — Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS)
• EPCRA 312 — Emergency and Hazardous Chemical Inventory Forms

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• BP AMERICA - FPOentered 1996-12-05

  Primary law: EPCRA

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 1996-09-30Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 1996-12-05Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 1996-12-05Final Order Issued
• 1997-09-26Enforcement Action Closed