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05-2006-3695Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2006· Region 05

EPA v. Kemps/Marigold Foods (St. Paul)

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

Violations to Section 103 (a) of CERCLA and Section 304 (a) of EPCRA following a release of anhydrous ammonia on 5/9/2003 at Kemp's Rochester, MN site. This Complaint was amended on 12/18/2006 to include and incorporate penalties related to a 4/13/2006 anhydrous ammonia release at another of Kemp's sites - Marigold Foods in Farmington, MN (ICIS 200002964).

Defendants (1)

  • Kemps/Marigold Foods (St. Paul)Named in complaint

Facilities (3)

  • KEMPS DBA MARIGOLD FOODS

    15 4TH STREET, FARMINGTON, MN, 550241099

    Registry ID: 110000423710

  • KEMPS LLC

    406 N. BROADWAY, ROCHESTER, MN, 55904

    Registry ID: 110000426450

  • KEMPS DBA MARIGOLD FOODS

    15 4TH STREET, FARMINGTON, MN, 550241099

    Registry ID: 110000423710

Statutes cited

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

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • Kemps/Marigold Foods (St. Paul) CAFOentered 2007-02-07

    Primary law: EPCRA

    Federal penalty: $50,290 · SEP: $41,000

Timeline (6 milestones)

  • 2006-08-14Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2006-08-22Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2006-12-18Amended Complaint
  • 2007-02-07Final Order Issued
  • 2007-04-11Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2007-04-11Pipeline Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
600000448
Case number
05-2006-3695
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
05
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Notification of Hazardous Reportable Quantity Release

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-2006-3695 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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