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05-2022-7573Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2022· Region 05

EPA v. GENERAL MILLS-CERCLA EPCRA CAFO

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

RESPONDENT FAILED TO NOTIFY AUTHORITIES OF AN ANHYDROUS AMMONIA RELEASE IN A TIMELY MANNER

Defendants (1)

  • GENERAL MILLSNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • GENERAL MILLS OPERATIONS, INC. - WELLSTON

    2403 S. PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, WELLSTON, OH, 45692

    Registry ID: 110063108104

Statutes cited

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

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • GENERAL MILLS-CERCLA EPCRA CAFOentered 2021-10-18

    Primary law: CERCLA

    Federal penalty: $123,072

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2021-10-18Final Order Issued
  • 2021-10-18Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2021-11-17Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2021-11-17Pipeline Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3602899563
Case number
05-2022-7573
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 05-2022-7573 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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