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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 Harcros Chemicals Inc. Inspection Date 8/21/2024 Lead Inspector Name Jordan Noles Inspection Team Members_ Callie Sotolongo _
SIC/NAICS
42469
1. Record names and titles of the facility representatives participating in the inspection.
Name/Title Chris Liles/Ops Manager
Phone: (256) 412-4549
2. Obtain exact name and address of the facility being inspected, as well as any Parent Company information.
Facility Name:
Harcros Chemicals Inc. - Muscle Shoals
Address: 300 Pepi Drive, Muscle Shoals, AL 35662
County:
Colbert
Owner/Operator/Parent Company (Name, Address, Phone):
Harcros Chemicals Inc.
How long owned/operated, recent sale of facility (date)? Since ~2001
3. Obtain/review facility description.
a. Officers' names and titles: Chris Liles/Ops Manager
b. Incorporation date and location: The facility was built in 1969. Harcros bought it in
or around 2001, according to facility representatives.
c. Other facilities owned by the company: Yes, HQ is in Kansas City, MO
d. Number of employees:
19 Full Time Employees
e. Annual Corporate Sales:
N/A
f. Process Description and Process Diagrams: Harcros Chemicals stores and distributes
various chemicals. Chlorine cylinders are emptied, inspected, cleaned, and repainted
before being filled with more chlorine. The chlorine arrives by railcar and there are at
least two cars on-site, any given day. The facility also stores and distributes sulfur
dioxide; however, there is no repackaging involved in the process.
g. Jurisdictional Fire Department:
Colbert County Emergency Services
Inspection Identifier:
JN.EPCRA 08/21/2024
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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:
Inspection Identifier:
JN.EPCRA 08/21/2024
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Report Prepared By:
Name (Printed):
Jordan Noles
Title:
Inspector
JORDAN Signature: NOLES
Digitally signed by JORDAN NOLES Date: 2024.10.21 13:40:13 -04'00'
Report Authorized By:
Name (Printed):
Jason Dressler
Title:
Chief, North Air Enforcement Section
JASON Signature: DRESSLER
Digitally signed by JASON DRESSLER Date: 2024.10.21 12:33:32 -04'00'
Inspection Identifier:
JN.EPCRA 08/21/2024
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