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10-2021-0111Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2021· Region 10

EPA v. Blue Star Gas-Seattle, Co.

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

On June 3, 2021, EPA Region 10 issued an expedited settlement agreement and final order to Blue Star Gas for violations of Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act 312 for failing to report storage of hazardous chemicals at their facility in Tukwila, Washington. EPCRA 312 annual Tier II reporting supports emergency planning efforts at the state and local levels and provides the public and local governments with information concerning potential chemical hazards present in their communities. Blue Star Gas agreed to pay a penalty of $5,000.

Defendants (1)

  • Blue Star Gas-Seattle, Co.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • BLUE STAR GAS-SEATTLE CO

    10802 EAST MARGINAL WAY, TUKWILA, WA, 98168

    Registry ID: 110070936457

Statutes cited

  • EPCRA 312Emergency and Hazardous Chemical Inventory Forms

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • Blue Star Gas-Seattle, Co.entered 2021-06-03

    Primary law: EPCRA

    Federal penalty: $5,000

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2021-05-04Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2021-06-03Final Order Issued
  • 2021-06-03Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2021-06-03Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3602696297
Case number
10-2021-0111
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 10-2021-0111 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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