← EPA enforcement cases

NORTHROP GRUMMAN SHIP SYSTEMS, INC.

Administrative - Formal · FY2006 · — · Final Order With Penalty · 167717

Penalty
Cost recovery
Compliance action

Case

Case Number
04-2006-2003
Type
Administrative - Formal
Lead
EPA
Outcome
Final Order With Penalty
Multimedia
Self-disclosure
N

Defendants (1)

Summary

CAFO ISSUED 12/13/05, ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $10,636; EPCRA VIOLATION - $3,545; CERCLA VIOLATION $7,091. RESPONDENT ALSO AGREES TO COMPLETE A SEP. ON FEBRUARY 23, 2005, RESPONDENT HAD A RELEASE OF CHLORINE IN THE AMOUNT OF APPROXIMATEY 644 POUNDS, A QUANTITY GREATER THAN THE REPORTABLE QUANTITIES (RQ). RESPONDENT SHOULD HAVE NOTIFIED THE NATIONAL RESPONSE CENTER (NRC) OF SAID RELEASE OF CHLORINE IMMEDIATELY AFTER IT HAD KNOWLEDGE THAT AN RQ OF A HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE WAS RELEASED. RESPONDENT VIOLATED THE NOTIFICATION REQUIREMENT OF CERCLA SECTION 103(a). RESPONDENT FAILED TO IMMEDIATELY REPORT THE RELEASE TO THE STATE EMERGENCY RESPONSE COMMISSION (SERC) AND TO THE LOCAL EMERGENCY PLANNING COMMITTEE (LEPC). IN VIOLATION OF EPCRA SECTION 304(a).

Source

Authoritative
EPA ECHO
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown