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04-2016-2514Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2016· Region 04

EPA v. YARA NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

6/13/16 - CONSENT AGREEMENT AND FINAL ORDER ISSUED, ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $20,485. RESPONDENT SHALL MAKE PAYMENT WITHIN THIRTY DAYS. ORDER ALLEGES: RESPONDENT WAS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT A 2012 CDR REPORT THAT INCLUDED ALL REPORTABLE CHEMICAL SUBSTANCES THAT WERE IMPORTED IN 2011 FOR COMMERCIAL PURPOSE IN QUANTITIES GREATER THAN 25,000 POUNDS. BY NOT INLCLUDING CARBONIC ACID, POTASSIUM SALT (1:2) IN THE 2012 CDR REPORT THAT WAS SUBMITTED TO THE EPA ON AUGUST 10, 2012, RESPONDENT FAILED TO COMPLY WITH 40 CFR SECTION 711.15.

Defendants (1)

  • YARA NORTH AMERICA, INC. (SB)Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • YARA NORTH AMERICA-CORPORATE OFFICE

    100 NORTH TAMPA STREET, SUITE 3200, TAMPA, FL, 33602-5830

    Registry ID: 110056969428

Statutes cited

  • TSCA 8EFailure To Comply With Substance Risk

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • YARA NORTH AMERICA, INC.entered 2016-06-13

    Primary law: TSCA

    Federal penalty: $20,485

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2016-06-13Final Order Issued
  • 2016-06-13Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2016-06-23Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2016-07-21Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3600746179
Case number
04-2016-2514
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
04
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Failure To Comply With Substance Risk

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 04-2016-2514 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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