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05-2010-3862Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2010· Region 05

EPA v. Handy Fertilizer (Millstadt) CAFO (SB)

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

This enforcement action was issued in response to an anhydrous ammonia release, caused by an attempted theft, which occurred at Handy Fertilizer on 9/23/2008.

Defendants (1)

  • Handy Fertilizer (Millstadt)(SB)Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • HANDY FERTILIZER

    5959 FLORAVILLE ROAD, MILLSTADT, IL, 62260

    Registry ID: 110000562597

Statutes cited

  • CAA 112[R][7]Prevention of Accidental Release/Risk Management Plans (RMPs)
  • CERCLA 103ANotification of Hazardous Reportable Quantity Release

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • Handy Fertilizer (Millstadt) CAFO (SB)entered 2010-03-15

    Primary law: CERCLA

    Federal penalty: $5,500 · SEP: $22,855

Timeline (5 milestones)

  • 2010-03-15Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2010-03-15Final Order Issued
  • 2010-03-18Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2010-08-23Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2010-08-23Pipeline Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
1800083366
Case number
05-2010-3862
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
05
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Prevention of Accidental Release/Risk Management Plans (RMPs)

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-2010-3862 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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