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03-2005-0141Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2005· Region 03

EPA v. HANOVER FOODS CORP

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

RESPONDENT FAILED TO IMMEDIATELY NOTIFY THE LOCAL EMERGENCY PLANNING COMMITTEE FOLLOWING A RELEASE OF AMMONIA FROM ITS CLAYTON, DELAWARE FACILITY.

Defendants (1)

  • HANOVER FOODS CORPNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • HANOVER FOODS

    ROUTE 6 & DUCK CREEK ROAD, CLAYTON, DE, 19938

    Registry ID: 110000585073

Statutes cited

  • EPCRA 304 — Emergency Release Notification Section 313 Program

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • HANOVER FOODS CORPentered 2005-05-16

    Primary law: EPCRA

    Federal penalty: $10,210 · SEP: $15,694

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 2005-03-30Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2005-05-16Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2005-05-16Final Order Issued

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
142765
Case number
03-2005-0141
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
03
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Emergency Release Notification Section 313 Program

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 03-2005-0141 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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