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06-1998-0169Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1998· Region 06

EPA v. KOEN FARMS

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$600

Case summary

1. SECTION 9006 OF THE RESOURCE CONSERVATION AND RECOVERY ACT ( RCRA ). 2. KOEN FARMS 383 HIGHWAY 174N HOPE, HEMPSTEAD COUNTY, ARKANSAS 71801 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SUBTITLE I OF RCRA BY 1) THE INADEQUATE OPERATION OF GROUNDWATER MONITORING AND 2) FAILING TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE RELEASE DETECTION FOR SUCTION PIPES. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 9006 OF RCRA, EPA PRO- POSES A CIVIL PENALTY OF $600 AND ISSUED A COMPLIANCE ORDER REQUIRING THE RESPONDENT TO CORRECT THE VIOLATIONS CITED.

Defendants (1)

  • KOEN FARMSNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • KOEN FARMS INC

    383 HWY 174 N, HOPE, AR, 718019581

    Registry ID: 110010775839

Statutes cited

  • RCRA LUSTUnderground Storage Tanks Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • KOEN FARMSentered 1998-04-22

    Primary law: RCRA

    Federal penalty: $600

Timeline (5 milestones)

  • 1998-01-27Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1998-02-04Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1998-04-22Final Order Issued
  • 1998-04-22Compliance Achieved
  • 1998-04-29Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
37865
Case number
06-1998-0169
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
RCR
Branch
6EN-L
EPA region
06
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Underground Storage Tanks Violations

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-1998-0169 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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