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05-2019-5026Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2019· Region 05

EPA v. LOUIS DREYFUS COMPANY AGRICULTURAL INDUSTRIES - ACO

Case summary

Louis Dreyfus failed to operate its mineral oil control system in the manner in which it was operated during its stack test, in violation of the facility?s Title V permit. Louis Dreyfus has retested to demonstrate compliance and it operating its mineral oil control system in a manner consistent with the most recent test and has thus returned to compliance with this condition of its Title V permit. The ACO requires that Louis Dreyfus continue complying and report any deviations over the next two years to EPA. Additionally, the ACO requires Louis Dreyfus to submit annual emission reports and, in those reports, to report the temporary boiler separately from the Main Boiler. Lastly, the ACO requires that Louis Dreyfus correct its permit to reflect the actual capacities of the boilers Main Boiler and temporary boiler. Louis Dreyfus will also be entering into a concurrent CAFO with EPA to resolve the penalty liability associated with these violations. The ACO addresses the violations set forth in the Notice and Finding of Violation issued to Louis Dreyfus on December 19, 2018.

Defendants (1)

  • LOUIS DREYFUS COMPANY AGRICULTURAL INDUSTRIESNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (2)

  • LOUIS DREYFUS COMPANY AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS LLC

    7344 SR 15 S, CLAYPOOL, IN, 46510

    Registry ID: 110058500616

  • LOUIS DREYFUS COMPANY AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS LLC

    7344 SR 15 S, CLAYPOOL, IN, 46510

    Registry ID: 110058500616

Statutes cited

  • CAA 502Operating Permits (Title V)

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • LOUIS DREYFUS COMPANY AGRICULTURAL INDUSTRIES - ACOentered 2019-05-08

    Primary law: CAA

Timeline (2 milestones)

  • 2019-05-08Final Order Issued
  • 2019-05-13Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3601853577
Case number
05-2019-5026
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
05
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Operating Permits (Title V)

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-2019-5026 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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