EPA v. PLANTERS COTTON OIL MILL, INC.
Final Order With Penalty
Penalty assessed
$8,250
Case summary
1. SECTION 109 OF THE COMPREHENSIVE ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSE, COMPENSATION, AND LIABILITY ACT ( CERCLA ), AS AMENDED, 42 U.S.C. SEC. 9609. 2. PLANTERS COTTON OIL MILL, INC. 2901 PLANTERS DRIVE PINE BLUFF, ARKANSAS 71601 3. RESPONDENT VIOLATED THE NOTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS OF CERCLA SEC. 103(A) BY FAILING TO PROVIDE NOTICE TO THE NRC IMMEDIATELY AFTER THE RELEASE OF 14,000 LBS. OF HEX- ANE ON MAR. 18, 1993. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 109 OF CERCLA, A PENAL- TY OF $16,500.00 IS PROPOSED.
Defendants (1)
- PLANTERS COTTON OIL MILL, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
PLANTERS COTTON OIL MILL INC
1021 E 5TH ST, PINE BLUFF, AR, 71601
Registry ID: 110010652356
Statutes cited
- CERCLA 103A — Notification of Hazardous Reportable Quantity Release
Enforcement conclusions (1)
PLANTERS COTTON OIL MILL, INC.entered 1994-06-17
Primary law: CERCLA
Federal penalty: $8,250
Timeline (5 milestones)
- 1994-04-25Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1994-04-25Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 1994-06-17Final Order Issued
- 1994-06-17Compliance Achieved
- 1994-06-17Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 35970
- Case number
- 06-1995-0095
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- CER
- Branch
- 6C-M
- EPA region
- 06
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Notification of Hazardous Reportable Quantity Release
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-1995-0095 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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