EPA v. Scarsella Brothers Inc
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
On June 27, 2018, Region 10 filed an expedited settlement agreement (ESA) against Scarsella Brothers, Inc. located in Kent, Washington, to address violations of Section 312 of the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act for failing to file the annual Tier II Hazardous Chemical Inventory Report for calendar year 2016. The facility qualified for an ESA because they store less than 10 hazardous chemicals at the facility at less than or equal to five times the minimum threshold level, fuel is stored at less than or equal to thirty times the minimum threshold level, and no extremely hazardous substances were stored onsite. The respondent agreed to pay a $5,000 penalty.
Defendants (1)
- Scarsella Brothers IncNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
SCARSELLA BROS INC
19440 84TH AVE S, KENT, WA, 98032
Registry ID: 110015397694
Statutes cited
- EPCRA 312 — Emergency and Hazardous Chemical Inventory Forms
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Scarsella Brothers Incentered 2018-06-27
Primary law: EPCRA
Federal penalty: $5,000
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2018-04-13Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2018-06-27Final Order Issued
- 2018-06-27Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3601407897
- Case number
- 10-2018-0290
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 10
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Emergency and Hazardous Chemical Inventory Forms
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 10-2018-0290 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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