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05-2020-7538Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2020· Region 05

EPA v. FARMERS MILL & ELEVATOR, INC.-CAFO

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

ON OCTOBER 31,2018 RESPONDENT RELEASED APPROXIMATELY 4,202 LBS OF ANHYDROUS AMMONIA FROM THEIR FACILITY AND DID NOT REPORT THE RELEASE TO THE NRC FOR 3 HOURS.

Defendants (1)

  • FARMERS MILL & ELEVATOR, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • FARMERS MILL & ELEVATOR INC

    27920 DANVILLE AVE, CASTLE ROCK, MN, 55010-9999

    Registry ID: 110008698249

Statutes cited

  • CERCLA 103ANotification of Hazardous Reportable Quantity Release

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • FARMERS MILL & ELEVATOR, INC.-CAFOentered 2020-01-10

    Primary law: CERCLA

    Federal penalty: $13,000

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2020-01-10Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2020-01-10Final Order Issued
  • 2020-01-13Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2020-01-16Pipeline Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3602083749
Case number
05-2020-7538
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 05-2020-7538 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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