EPA v. Mead Johnson (Evansville) CAFO
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
On 8/25/2005 20 lbs of chlorine were realeased from a corroded cylinder. This release could have been prevented with better equipment inspections.
Defendants (1)
- Mead Johnson (Evansville)Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (4)
MEAD JOHNSON
2400 W. LLOYD EXPRESSWAY, EVANSVILLE, IN, 47721
Registry ID: 110005983793
MEAD JOHNSON
2400 W. LLOYD EXPRESSWAY, EVANSVILLE, IN, 47721
Registry ID: 110005983793
MEAD JOHNSON
2400 W. LLOYD EXPRESSWAY, EVANSVILLE, IN, 47721
Registry ID: 110005983793
MEAD JOHNSON
2400 W. LLOYD EXPRESSWAY, EVANSVILLE, IN, 47721
Registry ID: 110005983793
Statutes cited
- CERCLA 103A — Notification of Hazardous Reportable Quantity Release
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Mead Johnson (Evansville) CAFOentered 2007-10-19
Primary law: CERCLA
Federal penalty: $5,239
Timeline (5 milestones)
- 2007-10-19Final Order Issued
- 2007-10-19Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2007-10-23Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2008-01-02Pipeline Closed
- 2008-01-02Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 600071305
- Case number
- 05-2008-3755
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 05
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- Yes
- Primary statute
- Notification of Hazardous Reportable Quantity Release
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-2008-3755 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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