EPA v. IBP, INC.
Final Order With Penalty
Penalty assessed
$1,500
Compliance action
$1,000
Case summary
1. SECTION 109 OF THE COMPREHENSIVE ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSE, COMPENSATION, AND LIABILITY ACT ( CERCLA ), AS AMENDED, 42 U.S.C. SECTION 9609. 2. IBP, INC. P.O. BOX 30500 AMARILLO. POTTER COUNTY, TEXAS 79187 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 103(A) OF CERCLA BY FAILING TO PROVIDE NOTICE TO THE NRC IMMEDIATELY AFTER A RELEASE OF AMMONIA OVER THE RQ FROM THE FACILITY. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 109 OF CERCLA, EPA PRO- POSES A CIVIL PENALTY OF $13,750 FOR THE VIOLATION CITED.
Defendants (1)
- IBP, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
IBP INC
1912 HWY 60 E, AMARILLO, TX, 79187
Registry ID: 110010722003
Statutes cited
- CERCLA 103A — Notification of Hazardous Reportable Quantity Release
Enforcement conclusions (1)
IBP, INC.entered 1998-07-19
Primary law: CERCLA
Federal penalty: $1,500
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 1998-07-19Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 1998-07-19Final Order Issued
- 1998-07-21Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 38319
- Case number
- 06-1998-0627
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- CER
- Branch
- 6SF-R
- 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 06-1998-0627 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
This is legal information, not legal advice. Laws vary by jurisdiction and change frequently. Always verify current law with official sources and consult a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction for advice on your specific situation.