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05-2006-9921Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2006· Region 05

EPA v. FONA INTERNATIONAL (SB) (MM)

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

The CAFO has been negotiated to resolve alleged violations of the Clean Air Act and the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act. In summary, FONA failed to comply with the following RCRA requirement: 1. FONA failed to keep a copy of each manifest signed by the designated facility for at least three years from the date the waste was accepted by the initial transporter. See, 35 IAC 722.140(a) [40 CFR 262.40(a). Or in the alternative failed to provide notice that they had not received a copy of the manifest signed by the designated treatment, storage or disposal facility. See, 35 IAC 722.142(b) [40 CFR 262.42(b). 2. FONA failed to obtain construction and operating permits in violation of IPCB Rules 103(a)(1) and 103(b)(1) (now known as IAC Part 201.142 and 201.143) and section 110 of the Clean Air Act. The FONA facility began operations in 1994.

Defendants (1)

  • FONA INTERNATIONAL (SB) (MM)Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (2)

  • MCFONA

    1900 AVERILL, GENEVA, IL, 60134-1601

    Registry ID: 110022437282

  • FONA INTERNATIONAL

    525 RANDY RD, CAROL STREAM, IL, 60188

    Registry ID: 110009369370

Statutes cited

  • CAA 110Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards
  • RCRA 3002Standards Applicable to Generators of Hazardous Waste

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • FONA INTERNATIONAL (SB) (MM)entered 2006-09-28

    Primary law: RCRA

    Federal penalty: $70,000

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 2006-09-28Final Order Issued
  • 2006-09-28Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2006-10-04Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
600012426
Case number
05-2006-9921
Lead agency
EPA
Branch
ECAB
EPA region
05
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-2006-9921 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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