EPA v. BREMERTON ICE CENTER LLC - BREMERTON (EPCRA non313)

Case summary

On August 16, 2024, EPA Region 10 filed an expedited settlement agreement resolving violations of the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act (EPCRA) by Bremerton Ice Center located in Bremerton, Washington. Bremerton Ice Center 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. Bremerton Ice Center agreed to pay a penalty of $5,000.

Defendants (1)

• BREMERTON ICE CENTER LLCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• BREMERTON ICE CENTER

  1950 HOMER JONES DR, BREMERTON, WA, 98310

  Registry ID: 110054360482

Statutes cited

• EPCRA 312 — Emergency and Hazardous Chemical Inventory Forms

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• BREMERTON ICE CENTER LLC - BREMERTON (EPCRA non313)entered 2024-08-12

  Primary law: EPCRA

  Federal penalty: $5,000

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2024-07-31Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2024-08-12Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2024-08-12Final Order Issued
• 2024-08-12Enforcement Action Closed