EPA v. HEINZ BAKERY PRODUCTS
Final Order With Penalty
Penalty assessed
$2,000
Compliance action
$1,000
Case summary
1. SECTION 109 OF THE COMPREHENSIVE ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSE, COMPENSATION, AND LIABILITY ACT ( CERCLA ), 42 U.S.C. SECTION 9609. 2. HEINS BAKERY PRODUCTS 1157 HEINZ DRIVE VINITA, CRAIG COUNTY, OKLAHOMA 74301 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 103(A) OF CERCLA BY FAILING TO NOTIFY NRC IMMEDIATELY OF THE RELEASE OVER THE RQ OF AMMONIA. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 109 OF CERCLA, EPA PRO- POSES A CIVIL PENALTY OF $8,250.
Defendants (1)
- HEINZ BAKERY PRODUCTSNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
HEINZ BAKERY PRODUCTS
1157 HEINZ DR., VINITA, OK, 74301
Registry ID: 110001132186
Statutes cited
- CERCLA 103A — Notification of Hazardous Reportable Quantity Release
Enforcement conclusions (1)
HEINZ BAKERY PRODUCTSentered 1996-12-18
Primary law: CERCLA
Federal penalty: $2,000
Timeline (5 milestones)
- 1996-09-30Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1996-09-30Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 1996-12-18Final Order Issued
- 1997-02-03Compliance Achieved
- 1998-04-29Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 36734
- Case number
- 06-1996-0447
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- CER
- Branch
- 6RC
- 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 06-1996-0447 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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