EPA v. KINDER MORGAN OPERATING L.P. C
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
5/29/09 - CONSENT AGMT AND FINAL ORDER ISSUED, ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $5,239, DUE WITHIN 30 DAYS. ON JULY 7, 2008, RESPONDENT HAD A RELEASE OF ANHYDROUS AMMONIA ABOVE THE REPORTABLE QUANTITY (RQ) AT THE FACILITY. EPA ALLEGES THAT RESPONDENT VIOLATED THE NOTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS OF CERCLA 103(a), BY FAILING TO IMMEDIATELY NOTIFY THE NRC AS SOON AS RESPONDENT HAD KNOWLEDGE OF THE RELEASE OF ANHYDROUS AMMONIA IN AN AMOUNT EQUAL TO OR GREATER THAN ITS RQ AT RESPONDENT'S FACILITY.
Defendants (1)
- KINDER MORGAN OPERATING L.P. CNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (6)
KINDER MORGAN TAMPAPLEX TERMINAL
4801 PORT SUTTON ROAD, TAMPA, FL, 33619
Registry ID: 110000877873
KINDER MORGAN TAMPAPLEX TERMINAL
4801 PORT SUTTON ROAD, TAMPA, FL, 33619
Registry ID: 110000877873
KINDER MORGAN TAMPAPLEX TERMINAL
4801 PORT SUTTON ROAD, TAMPA, FL, 33619
Registry ID: 110000877873
KINDER MORGAN TAMPAPLEX TERMINAL
4801 PORT SUTTON ROAD, TAMPA, FL, 33619
Registry ID: 110000877873
KINDER MORGAN TAMPAPLEX TERMINAL
4801 PORT SUTTON ROAD, TAMPA, FL, 33619
Registry ID: 110000877873
KINDER MORGAN TAMPAPLEX TERMINAL
4801 PORT SUTTON ROAD, TAMPA, FL, 33619
Registry ID: 110000877873
Statutes cited
- CERCLA 103A — Notification of Hazardous Reportable Quantity Release
Enforcement conclusions (1)
KINDER MORGAN OPERATING L.P. Centered 2009-05-29
Primary law: CERCLA
Federal penalty: $5,239
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2009-05-29Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2009-05-29Final Order Issued
- 2009-06-08Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2009-06-23Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 1400048510
- Case number
- 04-2009-2035
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 04
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Notification of Hazardous Reportable Quantity Release
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 04-2009-2035 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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