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04-2015-7007Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2015· Region 04

EPA v. CARGILL, INC.

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

7/15/15 - SPCC EXPEDITED SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT ISSUED, ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $925 DUE WITHIN 30 DAYS. ALLEGATIONS: PLAN DOES NOT DISCYUSS AND FACILITY DOES NOT IMPLEMENT APPROPRIATE CONTAINMENT DIVERSIONARY STRUCTURES EQUIPMENT ($400) PLAN HAS INADEQUATE OR NO DISCUSSION OF FACILITY TANK CAR AND TANK TRUCK LOADING/UNLOADING RACK ($75) CONTAINMENT SYSTEMS, INCLUDING WALLS AND FLOORS, ARE NOT SUFFICIENTLY IMPERVIOUS TO CONTAIN OIL ($375) PLAN HAS INADEQUATE OR NO DISCUSSION OF FACILITY TRANSFER OPERATIONS, PUMPING AND FACILITY PROCESS ($75).

Defendants (1)

  • CARGILL, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • CARGILL INCORPORATED

    2930 LAKE GUNTERSVILLE PARK DR., GUNTERSVILLE, AL, 35976

    Registry ID: 110000368361

Statutes cited

  • CWA 311JSPCC and/or Federal Response Plan Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • CARGILL, INC.entered 2015-07-05

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $925

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2015-07-05Final Order Issued
  • 2015-07-05Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2015-07-22Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2015-08-03Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3600177198
Case number
04-2015-7007
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
04
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
SPCC and/or Federal Response Plan Violations

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 04-2015-7007 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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