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05-1999-0629JudicialClosedFY 1999· Region 05

EPA v. ARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND (AON)

Final Order With Penalty & Specified Cost Recovery

Penalty assessed

$1,463,500

Compliance action

$1,950,000

Case summary

ADM CONSTRUCTED AND OPERATED DRYER NO. 6 AT ITS WET CORN MILL [A MAJOR MODIFICATION TO A MAJOR SOURCE] WITHOUT APPLYING FOR OR RECEIVING A PSD PERMIT. THE WET CORN MILL ALSO VIOLATED THE STATE OPACITY REGULATION.

Defendants (1)

  • ARCHER DANIELS MIDLANDNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (20)

  • ARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND CO. EAST PLANT/SOY OIL EXTRACTION

    4666 FARIES PARKWAY, DECATUR, IL, 62525

    Registry ID: 110050297936

  • ARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND CO. EAST PLANT/SOY OIL EXTRACTION

    4666 FARIES PARKWAY, DECATUR, IL, 62525

    Registry ID: 110050297936

  • ARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND CO. EAST PLANT/SOY OIL EXTRACTION

    4666 FARIES PARKWAY, DECATUR, IL, 62525

    Registry ID: 110050297936

  • ARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND CO. EAST PLANT/SOY OIL EXTRACTION

    4666 FARIES PARKWAY, DECATUR, IL, 62525

    Registry ID: 110050297936

  • ARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND CO. EAST PLANT/SOY OIL EXTRACTION

    4666 FARIES PARKWAY, DECATUR, IL, 62525

    Registry ID: 110050297936

  • ARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND CO. EAST PLANT/SOY OIL EXTRACTION

    4666 FARIES PARKWAY, DECATUR, IL, 62525

    Registry ID: 110050297936

  • ARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND CO. EAST PLANT/SOY OIL EXTRACTION

    4666 FARIES PARKWAY, DECATUR, IL, 62525

    Registry ID: 110050297936

  • ARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND CO. EAST PLANT/SOY OIL EXTRACTION

    4666 FARIES PARKWAY, DECATUR, IL, 62525

    Registry ID: 110050297936

  • ARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND CO. EAST PLANT/SOY OIL EXTRACTION

    4666 FARIES PARKWAY, DECATUR, IL, 62525

    Registry ID: 110050297936

  • ARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND CO. EAST PLANT/SOY OIL EXTRACTION

    4666 FARIES PARKWAY, DECATUR, IL, 62525

    Registry ID: 110050297936

  • ARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND CO. EAST PLANT/SOY OIL EXTRACTION

    4666 FARIES PARKWAY, DECATUR, IL, 62525

    Registry ID: 110050297936

  • ARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND CO. EAST PLANT/SOY OIL EXTRACTION

    4666 FARIES PARKWAY, DECATUR, IL, 62525

    Registry ID: 110050297936

  • ARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND CO. EAST PLANT/SOY OIL EXTRACTION

    4666 FARIES PARKWAY, DECATUR, IL, 62525

    Registry ID: 110050297936

  • ARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND CO. EAST PLANT/SOY OIL EXTRACTION

    4666 FARIES PARKWAY, DECATUR, IL, 62525

    Registry ID: 110050297936

  • ARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND CO. EAST PLANT/SOY OIL EXTRACTION

    4666 FARIES PARKWAY, DECATUR, IL, 62525

    Registry ID: 110050297936

  • …and 5 more

Statutes cited

  • CAA 113Clean Air Act
  • CAA 167Clean Air Act

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • ARCHER DANIELS MIDLANDentered 2001-03-19

    Primary law: CAA

    Federal penalty: $1,463,500 · State/local: $731,750

Timeline (6 milestones)

  • 1999-09-29Referred To Dept Of Justice
  • 1999-10-12Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2000-12-27Final Order Lodged
  • 2000-12-27Complaint Filed With Court
  • 2001-03-19Final Order Entered
  • 2026-05-01Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
31926
Case number
05-1999-0629
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
AIR
Branch
MMBI
EPA region
05
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Clean Air Act

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-1999-0629 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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