EPA v. Red Rock Rural Water System (Jeffers) CAFO
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
On August 27, 2008, Red Rock Rural Water System submitted a self disclosure for failing to report a chlorine release in a timely manner to the NRC. The release occurred at their facility on August 7, 2008. The written follow-up report was not submitted until February 14, 2009.
Defendants (1)
- Red Rock Rural Water System (Jeffers)Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
RED ROCK RURAL WATER SYSTEM
305 W. WHITED STREET, P.O. BOX 160, JEFFERS, MN, 56145
Registry ID: 110040054151
Statutes cited
- CERCLA 103A — Notification of Hazardous Reportable Quantity Release
- EPCRA 304 — Emergency Release Notification Section 313 Program
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Red Rock Rural Water System (Jeffers) CAFOentered 2009-09-16
Primary law: EPCRA
Federal penalty: $6,118
Timeline (5 milestones)
- 2009-09-16Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2009-09-16Final Order Issued
- 2009-09-21Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2009-12-01Enforcement Action Closed
- 2009-12-01Pipeline Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 1800024023
- Case number
- 05-2009-3841
- 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 05-2009-3841 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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