10-2007-0036Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2007· Region 10
EPA v. Emerald Services Inc.
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
Solvents were spilled into the storm drain and the company failed to notify the NRC. An explosion occurred 13 days later from the solvent which remained in the drain.
Defendants (1)
- Emerald Services. Inc.Named in settlement
Facilities (1)
EMERALD SERVICES INCORPORATED
1825 ALEXANDER AVE, TACOMA, WA, 98421
Registry ID: 110000620588
Statutes cited
- CERCLA 103A — Notification of Hazardous Reportable Quantity Release
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Emerald Services Inc.entered 2006-11-21
Primary law: CERCLA
Federal penalty: $38,410 · SEP: $69,565
Timeline (2 milestones)
- 2006-11-02Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2006-11-21Final Order Issued
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 600018536
- Case number
- 10-2007-0036
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 10
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Notification of Hazardous Reportable Quantity Release
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 10-2007-0036 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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