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05-2022-7568Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2022· Region 05

EPA v. INEOS Nitriles USA, LLC, -CERCLA-EPCRA CAFO

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

FIVE COUNTS--RESPONDENT FAILED TO IMMEDIATELY NOTIFY AUTHORITIES OF ANHYDROUS AMMONIA RELEASE ON JANUARY 22, 2022 AND FAILED TO PROVIDE WRITTEN FOLLOW UP REPORT

Defendants (1)

  • INEOS NITRILES USA LLCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (3)

  • INEOS USA, LLC

    1900 FORT AMANDA ROAD, LIMA, OH, 45805

    Registry ID: 110057376398

  • INEOS USA, LLC

    1900 FORT AMANDA ROAD, LIMA, OH, 45805

    Registry ID: 110057376398

  • INEOS USA, LLC

    1900 FORT AMANDA ROAD, LIMA, OH, 45805

    Registry ID: 110057376398

Statutes cited

  • EPCRA 304Emergency Release Notification Section 313 Program
  • CERCLA 103ANotification of Hazardous Reportable Quantity Release

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • INEOS Nitriles USA, LLC, -CERCLA-EPCRA CAFOentered 2022-06-23

    Primary law: CERCLA

    Federal penalty: $56,881

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2022-06-23Final Order Issued
  • 2022-06-23Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2022-06-24Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2022-07-27Pipeline Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3603261396
Case number
05-2022-7568
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
05
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Emergency Release Notification Section 313 Program

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-2022-7568 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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