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05-2004-5000Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2004· Region 05

EPA v. Farmers Exchange Fertilizer

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

Facility failed to compile and maintain safety information on the anhydrous ammonia storage tank; facility failed to conduct a hazard review and failed to prepare written operating procedures for the handling of the anhydrous ammonia.

Defendants (1)

  • Farmers Exchange FertilizerNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • FARMERS EXCHANGE FERTILIZER

    106 SOUTH NEWTON STREET, FARMERSVILLE, IL, 62533

    Registry ID: 110000554944

Statutes cited

  • CAA 112[R][7]Prevention of Accidental Release/Risk Management Plans (RMPs)

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • Farmers Exchange Fertilizerentered 2004-09-07

    Primary law: CAA

    Federal penalty: $1,380

Timeline (7 milestones)

  • 2004-07-23Expedited Settlement Offered
  • 2004-07-25Certified Receipt Delivery Date
  • 2004-09-07Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2004-09-07Final Order Issued
  • 2004-09-07Compliance Achieved
  • 2004-09-07Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2004-09-27Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
128741
Case number
05-2004-5000
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
05
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Prevention of Accidental Release/Risk Management Plans (RMPs)

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-2004-5000 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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