EPA v. SNIDER ENERGY
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
On August 23, 2023, EPA Region 10 filed an expedited settlement agreement resolving violations of the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act (EPCRA) by Snider Energy located in Sumner, Washington. Snider Energy owns and operates a facility which failed to timely file the EPCRA 312 annual Tier II chemical inventory reports to the State Emergency Response Commission, the Local Emergency Planning Commission and the fire department with jurisdiction over the facilities. 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. The facility is located in an area of significant EJ concerns. Snider Energy agreed to pay a penalty of $5,000.
Defendants (1)
- O. D. Snider & Son, Inc. dba Snider EnergyNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
SNIDER PETROLEUM
13401 VALLEY AVE E, SUMNER, WA, 98390
Registry ID: 110058295143
Statutes cited
- EPCRA 312 — Emergency and Hazardous Chemical Inventory Forms
Enforcement conclusions (1)
SNIDER ENERGYentered 2023-08-23
Primary law: EPCRA
Federal penalty: $5,000
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2023-08-07Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2023-08-23Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2023-08-23Final Order Issued
- 2023-11-01Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3603675077
- Case number
- 10-2023-0137
- 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 10-2023-0137 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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