Skip to main content
05-2006-3656Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2006· Region 05

EPA v. Lang Ice Co. (Chicago)

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

Respondent's failure to immediately notify the NRC of the release violated CERCLA Section 103(a). Respondent's failure to provide a written follow-up emergency notice to the SERC after the release occurred violated EPCRA Section 304(c).

Defendants (1)

  • Lang Ice Co. (Chicago)Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • LANG ICE COMPANY

    3600 W 59TH ST, CHICAGO, IL, 60629

    Registry ID: 110018385308

Statutes cited

  • EPCRA 304Emergency Release Notification Section 313 Program
  • CERCLA 103ANotification of Hazardous Reportable Quantity Release

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • Lang Ice Co. (Chicago)entered 2005-11-07

    Primary law: CERCLA

    Federal penalty: $34,918

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2005-11-07Final Order Issued
  • 2005-11-07Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2005-11-07Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2005-11-16Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
163934
Case number
05-2006-3656
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
05
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Emergency Release Notification Section 313 Program

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-2006-3656 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

This is legal information, not legal advice. Laws vary by jurisdiction and change frequently. Always verify current law with official sources and consult a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction for advice on your specific situation.