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05-2012-0300Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2012· Region 05

EPA v. Berning Acres Inc.

Final Order No Penalty

Case summary

Unauthorized Discharge to an unnamed tributary of the Menominee River, which then flows to the Mississippi River

Defendants (1)

  • Berning Acres Inc.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • BERNING ACRES

    8850 N. MENOMINEE, EAST DUBUQUE, IL, 61025

    Registry ID: 110009111371

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301/402NPDES Permit Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • Berning Acres Inc.entered 2011-11-14

    Primary law: CWA

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2011-11-14Final Order Issued
  • 2011-12-06Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2013-01-17NPDES Closed
  • 2013-01-17Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
2600079146
Case number
05-2012-0300
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
05
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
NPDES Permit Violations

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-2012-0300 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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