EPA v. MOSAIC FERTILIZER, LLC

Case summary

EPA ALLEGES THAT MOSAIC FERTILIZER, LLC, FAILED TO COMPLY WITH ALL THE REGULATIONS FOUND IN 40 CFR PART 63, SUBPARTS A, AA, AND BB, AT FIVE FACILITY IN FLORIDA. THESE REGS REGARD MACT FOR PHOSPHORIC ACID MANUFACTURING AND PHOSPHATE FERTILIZER PRODUCTION FACILITIES. THE FIVE FACILITIES ARE NEW WALES, GREEN BAY, BARTOW, RIVERVIEW, AND SOUTH PIERCE, ALL LOCATED IN CENTRAL FLORIDA. EPA IS ALSO ALLEGING TITLE V VIOLATIONS AT THE RIVERVIEW FACILITY. EPA IS SEEKING INJUNCTIVE RELIEF AND PENALTIES. PART OF THE AIR TOXICS NATIONAL INITIATIVE.

Defendants (2)

• MOSAIC FERTILIZER, LLCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
• THE MOSAIC COMPANY

Facilities (15)

• MOSAIC FERTILIZER LLC

  3095 HIGHWAY 640 W, MULBERRY, FL, 33860

  Registry ID: 110056968866

• MOSAIC FERTILIZER LLC

  3095 HIGHWAY 640 W, MULBERRY, FL, 33860

  Registry ID: 110056968866

• MOSAIC FERTILIZER LLC - NEW WALES PLANT

  3095 COUNTY ROAD 640, MULBERRY, FL, 33860

  Registry ID: 110056968866

• MOSAIC FERTILIZER LLC

  3095 HIGHWAY 640 W, MULBERRY, FL, 33860

  Registry ID: 110056968866

• MOSAIC FERTILIZER, LLC - RIVERVIEW CLOSED GYPSUM STACK

  8813 US HIGHWAY 41, RIVERVIEW, FL, 335694865

  Registry ID: 110056968875

• MOSAIC CORPORATION - GREEN BAY

  4390 CR 640 W, BARTOW, FL, 33830

  Registry ID: 110000604800

• MOSAIC FERTILIZER LLC - NEW WALES PLANT

  3095 COUNTY ROAD 640, MULBERRY, FL, 33860

  Registry ID: 110056968866

• MOSAIC FERTILIZER LLC - NEW WALES PLANT

  3095 COUNTY ROAD 640, MULBERRY, FL, 33860

  Registry ID: 110056968866

• MOSAIC FERTILIZER, LLC

  3200 HWY 60 WEST, BARTOW, FL, 33830

  Registry ID: 110008318588

• MOSAIC FERTILIZER, LLC - RIVERVIEW CLOSED GYPSUM STACK

  8813 US HIGHWAY 41, RIVERVIEW, FL, 335694865

  Registry ID: 110056968875

• MOSAIC FERTILIZER LLC - NEW WALES PLANT

  3095 COUNTY ROAD 640, MULBERRY, FL, 33860

  Registry ID: 110056968866

• MOSAIC PHOSPHATES COMPANY - SOUTH PIERCE CONCENTRATES PLANT

  7450 HIGHWAY 630, MULBERRY, FL, 338601100

  Registry ID: 110056968884

• MOSAIC FERTILIZER, LLC - RIVERVIEW CLOSED GYPSUM STACK

  8813 US HIGHWAY 41, RIVERVIEW, FL, 335694865

  Registry ID: 110056968875

• MOSAIC FERTILIZER LLC

  3095 HIGHWAY 640 W, MULBERRY, FL, 33860

  Registry ID: 110056968866

• MOSAIC FERTILIZER, LLC - RIVERVIEW CLOSED GYPSUM STACK

  8813 US HIGHWAY 41, RIVERVIEW, FL, 335694865

  Registry ID: 110056968875

Statutes cited

• CAA 502 — Operating Permits (Title V)
• CAA 112 — Hazardous Air Pollutants

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• MOSAIC FERTILIZER, LLCentered 2013-01-09

  Primary law: CAA

  Federal penalty: $245,000

Timeline (6 milestones)

• 2007-09-11Referred To Dept Of Justice
• 2007-09-12Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2013-01-09Final Order Entered
• 2013-01-09Complaint Filed With Court
• 2013-01-09Final Order Lodged
• 2013-02-04Enforcement Action Closed