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05-2008-3779Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2008· Region 05

EPA v. ACH Food Companies (Champaign) CAFO

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

This complaint is the result of an ammonia release which occurred on 9/28/2005.

Defendants (1)

  • ACH Food Companies (Champaign)Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (2)

  • ACH FOOD COMPANIES INC.

    710 NORTH MATTIS AVENUE, CHAMPAIGN, IL, 618212450

    Registry ID: 110000438296

  • ACH FOOD COMPANIES INC.

    710 NORTH MATTIS AVENUE, CHAMPAIGN, IL, 618212450

    Registry ID: 110000438296

Statutes cited

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

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • ACH Food Companies (Champaign) CAFOentered 2008-11-20

    Primary law: EPCRA

    Federal penalty: $47,147

Timeline (5 milestones)

  • 2008-05-22Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2008-06-04Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2008-11-20Final Order Issued
  • 2008-12-09Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2008-12-09Pipeline Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
1000004813
Case number
05-2008-3779
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 05-2008-3779 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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