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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region 4 61 Forsyth Street Atlanta, GA 30303
Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act (EPCRA) Inspection Report
Company Name Hopkinsville Coop
SIC/NAICS 42491
Lead Inspector Name
Tyler Nelson (ERG)
Inspection Date
Inspection Team Members_ Marissa Maier (ERG)
_
7/28/2022
1. Record names and titles of the facility representatives participating in the inspection.
Name/Title Justin Grace / Manager
Phone: (270) 348-1278
Name/Title Don Thomas /Operations Manager
Phone: (270) 871-5319
2. Obtain exact name and address of the facility being inspected, as well as any Parent Company information.
Facility Name:
Hopkinsville Coop
Address:
2829 Hopkinsville Road, Cadiz, Kentucky 42211
County:
Trigg
Owner/Operator/Parent Company (Name, Address, Phone):
Southern States Cooperative
How long owned/operated, recent sale of facility (date)? NA
3. Obtain/review facility description.
a. Officers' names and titles: Justin Grace / Manager
b. Incorporation date and location:
c. Other facilities owned by the company:
d. Number of employees:
8
e. Annual Corporate Sales:
f. Process Description and Process Diagrams:
The Hopkinsville Coop facility
receives, stores, and handles anhydrous ammonia, which is distributed and sold to
farmers for direct application to the soil as a crop production nutrient. The facility has a
maximum of 270,000 pounds of anhydrous ammonia on site.
g. Jurisdictional Fire Department:
Montgomery Fire Department
Inspection Identifier:
B.T.EPCRA 7/28/2022
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4. Compliance Review by Statute:
Section 312
a. Obtained chemical inventory list
Y N N/A
b. View purchase records (where applicable)
Y N N/A
c. Tier II reports to SERC, LEPC, fire dept (Haz. Chem 10,000 lbs)? Y N N/A
d. Tier II reports to SERC, LEPC, fire dept (EHSs 500 lbs or TPQ)? Y N N/A
e. Reviewed documentation of maximum daily amounts stored?
Y N N/A
f. Reviewed MSDSs?
Y N N/A
g. Reviewed documentation of submissions?
Y N N/A
h. Has each report from the past 3 years been submitted by March 1?
Y N N/A
Section 313
i. Form R/A to State and EPA for Toxic Chemicals: Manufactured, Processed 25,000lbs, Otherwise Used 10,000 lbs Y N N/A
j. Obtained list of 313 chemicals MPOU at the facility
Y N N/A
k. Obtained documentation of submissions?
Y N N/A
l. Has each report from the past 3 years been submitted by July 1?
Y N N/A
Additional Observations/Comments: The Hopkinsville Coop facility is a fertilizer retailer that satisfies the Retail Fertilizer Exemption contained at 40 CFR 370.13(c)(3) and is therefore not subject to the EPCRA 312 reporting requirements.
Inspection Identifier:
B.T.EPCRA 7/28/2022
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Report Prepared By:
Name (Printed):
Bethany Terpin
Title: Signature:
Inspector
Digitally signed by BETHANY
BETHANY TERPIN TERPIN
Date: 2022.09.22 10:18:11 -04'00'
Report Authorized By:
Name (Printed):
Jason Dressler
Title: Signature:
Chief, North Air Enforcement Section
JASON DRESSLER
Digitally signed by JASON DRESSLER Date: 2022.09.22 11:53:25 -04'00'
Inspection Identifier:
B.T.EPCRA 7/28/2022
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