EPA v. FLORIDA ICE

Case summary

7/21/2011 - CONSENT AGREEMENT AND FINAL ORDER ISSUED, ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $8,850. RESPONDENT SHALL MAKE PAYMENT WITHIN THIRTY DAYS. ORDER ALLEGES: ON AUGUST 9, 2010, THERE WAS A RELEASE OF ANHYDROUS AMMONIA ABOVE THE RQ AT THE FACILITY. EPA ALLEGES THAT RESPONDENT VIOLATED THE NOTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 103(a) OF CERCLA, AND THE APPLICABLE CERCLA REGULATIONS, BY FAILING TO IMMEDIATELY NOTIFY THE NRC AS SOON AS RESPONDENT HAD KNOWLEDGE OFTHE RELEASE OF ANYDROUS AMMONIA IN AN AMOUNT EQUAL TO OR GREATER THAN ITS RQ AT RESPONDENT'S FACILITY.

Defendants (1)

• FLORIDA ICE (SB)Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• FLORIDA ICE

  13403 NW 38TH COURT, OPA LOCKA, FL, 33054

  Registry ID: 110043714102

Statutes cited

• CERCLA 103A — Notification of Hazardous Reportable Quantity Release

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• FLORIDA ICEentered 2011-07-21

  Primary law: CERCLA

  Federal penalty: $8,850

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 2011-07-21Final Order Issued
• 2011-07-21Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2011-07-22Enforcement Action Data Entered