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10-1997-0163Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1997· Region 10

EPA v. LONGVIEW FIBRE COMPANY

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$8,539

Case summary

FAILURE TO IMMEDIATELY REPORT RELEASE OF HAZARDOUS CHEMICAL HYDROGEN SULFIDE TO NRC AND LOCAL EMERGENCY RESPONDERS.

Defendants (1)

  • LONGVIEW FIBRE COMPANYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (4)

  • LONGVIEW FIBRE COMPANY

    300 FIBRE WAY, LONGVIEW, WA, 98632-0058

    Registry ID: 110000490852

  • LONGVIEW FIBRE COMPANY

    300 FIBRE WAY, LONGVIEW, WA, 98632-0058

    Registry ID: 110000490852

  • LONGVIEW FIBRE COMPANY

    300 FIBRE WAY, LONGVIEW, WA, 98632-0058

    Registry ID: 110000490852

  • LONGVIEW FIBRE COMPANY

    300 FIBRE WAY, LONGVIEW, WA, 98632-0058

    Registry ID: 110000490852

Statutes cited

  • EPCRA 302CEmerg. Plan. & Commun. Right To Know Act
  • EPCRA 304Emergency Release Notification Section 313 Program
  • CERCLA 109Superfund
  • EPCRA 325Enforcement: Civil/Admin. Penalties and Procedures for Admin. Penalties including subpoenas

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • LONGVIEW FIBRE COMPANYentered 1998-06-24

    Primary law: EPCRA

    Federal penalty: $8,539 · SEP: $30,738

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 1997-04-07Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1998-02-17Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1998-06-24Final Order Issued
  • 1999-01-05Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
55454
Case number
10-1997-0163
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
CER
Branch
MMU2
EPA region
10
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Emerg. Plan. & Commun. Right To Know Act

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 10-1997-0163 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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