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02-2007-2019Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2007· Region 02

EPA v. Suiza Dairy

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

Administrative complaint issued to Respondent for failure to timely notify release of ammonia to facility and nearby communities. Respondent is required to correct defects at facility which may minimize the facility's capacity to prevent such releases in the future.

Defendants (1)

  • Suiza Dairy CorporationNamed in complaint

Facilities (1)

  • SUIZA DAIRY CORPORATION

    51 AVE. DE DIEGO, SAN JUAN, PR, 00921

    Registry ID: 110001660131

Statutes cited

  • EPCRA 304Emergency Release Notification Section 313 Program
  • CERCLA 103ANotification of Hazardous Reportable Quantity Release

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • Suiza Dairyentered 2008-08-05

    Primary law: CERCLA

    Federal penalty: $26,000

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2007-09-19Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2007-10-09Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2008-08-05Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2008-08-05Final Order Issued

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
600068204
Case number
02-2007-2019
Lead agency
EPA
Branch
NYSUP
EPA region
02
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Emergency Release Notification Section 313 Program

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 02-2007-2019 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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