6/17/2014 - CONSENT AGREEMENT AND FINAL ORDER ISSUED, ASSESSING A TOTAL PENALTY OF $7,199 (CERCLA VIOLATION - $4,323 AND $2,876). RESPONDENT SHALL MAKE PAYMENT WITHIN THIRTY DAYS. RESPONDENT ALSO AGREES TO COMPLETE A SEP.
ORDER ALLEGES:
VIOLATION OF SECTION 103(a) OF CERCLA
ON OCTOBER 1, 2012, RESPONDENT HAD A RELEASE OF FORMALDEHYDE ABOVE THE RQ, INTO THE ENVIRONMENT AND ONTO CONCRETE AND PAVED SURFACES AT THE FACILITY.
EPA ALLEGES THAT RESPONDENT VIOLATED TO IMMEDIATELY NOTIFY THE NRC AS SOON AS RESPONDENT HAD KNOWLEDGE OF THE RELEASE OF FORMALDEHYDE IN AN AMOUNT EQUAL TO OR GREATER THAN ITS RQ AT RESPONDENT'S FACILITY.
VIOLATIONS OF SECTION 312 OF EPCRA
RESPONDENT FAILED TO SUBMIT A COMPLETED EMERGENCY AND HAZARDOUS CHEMICAL INVENTORY FORM FOR FORMALDEHYDE TO THE SERC, THE LEPC, AND FIRE DEPARTMENT WITH JURISDICTION OVER THE FACILITY FOR CALENDAR YEAR 2011 BY MARCH 1 OF THE FOLLOWING YEAR.
RESPONDENT VIOLATED THE REPORTING REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 312 OF EPCRA, AT ITS FACILITY FOR CALENDAR YEAR 2011.