Final Order - 25-0009-SH-CE - Eagle Picher Technologies LLC

Decision paragraph 1On July 21, 2025, the Office of Chief Counsel issued a Notice of Probable Violation (Notice) to Respondent proposing a $9,375 civil penalty for one (1) violation of the HMR.#

Decision paragraph 2On August 7, 2025, Respondent submitted a payment in the amount of $9,375.#

Decision paragraph 3By paying the full amount of the civil penalty proposed in the Notice, Respondent admitted the violation as alleged in the Notice (49 CFR § 107.315).#

Decision paragraph 4Therefore, I find Respondent committed the violation as set forth in the Notice. This violation shall constitute as a prior violation under 49 U.S.C. § 5123 in the event Respondent commits any future violation of the Federal hazardous materials transportation law, 49 U.S.C. § 5101 et seq., or the HMR.#

Decision paragraph 5By paying the proposed civil penalty, Respondent waived all rights to further respond to the Notice and to appeal this Order.#

Decision paragraph 6Accordingly, PHMSA accepts Respondent's payment in full satisfaction of the civil penalty proposed in the Notice, and PHMSA shall close this case with prejudice.#