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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region 4 61 Forsyth Street Atlanta, GA 30303
Chemical Management and Emergency Planning Section EPCRA Inspection Checklist/Inspection Report
Company Name Hood Container Corporation
SIC/NAICS
Lead Inspector Name Chetan Gala
Inspection Date July 27, 2022
Inspection Team Members Jordan Noles, Bethany Terpin
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1. State purpose of the inspection and present credentials. 2. Record names and titles of the facility representatives participating in the inspection.
Name Mike Goodman, Environmental Manager Phone (931) 535-4214
Name Jay St. Pierre, Safety Manager
Phone (931) 535-4235
Name Pat Trimble, Engineering Manager
Phone (931) 535-4282
Name Jimmy Gibson, Mill Manager
Phone (931) 209-3839
Name Corey O Daniel, Union President
Phone (931) 535-4285
Obtain exact name and address of the facility being inspected, as well as any Parent Company
information
Facility Name: Hood Container Corporation
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Address:
2877 Scepter Road,
Waverly, Tennessee 37185
County:
Humpreys
Owner/Operator/Parent Company (Name, Address, Phone): Hood Companies, Inc.
15 Professional Parkway Hattiesburg, MS 39402
How long owned/operated, recent sale of facility (date)? 2012
3. Obtain/review facility description
a. Officers' names and titles: Jimmy Gibson, Mill Manager
b. Incorporation date and location
c. Other facilities owned by the company
d. Number of employees
184
e. Annual Corporate Sales
f. Process Description and Process Diagrams The Hood Container Corporation's New
Johnsonville Mill located in Waverly, TN (Facility) is an integrated pulp and paper mill
involved in the manufacture of corrugating medium. The Facility has been part of Hood
Container Corporation since 2012. The Facility uses anhydrous ammonia in the
production/preparation of wood pulp from hardwood chips and recycled material for the
production of corrugating medium. The anhydrous ammonia process used by the Facility
is regulated pursuant to EPCRA Sections 302, 311, 312 and 313.
g. Jurisdictional Fire Department Waverly Fire Department.
Inspection Identifier: CG.EPCRA.7.27.2022 Hood Container Corporation, Waverly TN
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4. Compliance Review by Statute:
Section 302 a. EHSs present above TPQ? b. Notification to SERC and LEPC of EHSs c. Obtained list of inventory of EHSs
Y N N/A Y N N/A Y N N/A
Section 303 (if subject to 302)
d. Facility Emergency Coordinator Mike Goodman, Environmental Manager e. Date identified to LEPC? f. Emergency Contingency Plan submitted (date)? g. Obtained copies of notification letters and verified mail return receipts, where appropriate?
Section 304/CERCLA 103
h. Has facility had a reportable emergency release?
i. Release reported to:
NRC?
SERC/ Follow-up?
LEPC/Follow-up?
j. Obtained copy of facility's incident report
Y N N/A Y N N/A Y N N/A Y N N/A Y N N/A
Section 311
k. MSDS to SERC, LEPC, fire dept (Haz. Chem 10,000 lbs)? Y N N/A
l. MSDS to SERC, LEPC, fire dept (EHSs 500 lbs or TPQ)? Y N N/A
m. Reviewed documentation of submissions?
Y N N/A
Section 312
n. Obtained chemical inventory list
Y N N/A
o. View purchase records (where applicable)
Y N N/A
p. Tier II reports to SERC, LEPC, fire dept (Haz. Chem 10,000 lbs)? Y N N/A
q. Tier II reports to SERC, LEPC, fire dept (EHSs 500 lbs or TPQ)? Y N N/A
r. Reviewed documentation of maximum daily amounts stored? Y N N/A
s. Reviewed MSDSs?
Y N N/A
t. Reviewed documentation of submissions?
Y N N/A
Section 313
u. Form R/A to State and EPA for Toxic Chemicals:
Manufactured, processed, and caused to be imported 25,000lbs,
otherwise used 10,000 lbs
Y N N/A
v. Obtained list of 313 chemicals MPOU at the facility
Y N N/A
Inspection Identifier: CG.EPCRA.7.27.2022 Hood Container Corporation, Waverly TN
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w. Obtained documentation of submissions?
Y N N/A
Report Prepared By:
Name (Printed): Chetan Gala
Title: Signature:
Life Scientist, Inspector-In-Training
Gala, Chetan
Digitally signed by Gala, Chetan
Date: 2022.10.03 10:08:55 -04'00'
Date:
Name (Printed): Jordan Noles
Title: Signature:
Life Scientist, Inspector
Digitally signed by JORDAN
JORDAN NOLES Date: 2022.10.03 10:59:38 NOLES
-04'00'
Date:
Report Authorized By:
Name (Printed): Todd Groendyke
Title: Signature:
Chief, South Air Enforcement Section
Digitally signed by TODD
TODD GROENDYKE GROENDYKE
Date: 2022.09.30 12:57:22 -04'00'
Date:
Inspection Identifier: CG.EPCRA.7.27.2022 Hood Container Corporation, Waverly TN
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