EPA v. PILLSBURY COMPANY (THE)
Final Order With Penalty
Penalty assessed
$14,000
Case summary
VIOLATION OF IOWA SIP, WHICH REQUIRES REASONABLE PRE- CAUTIONS TO PREVENT FUGITIVE EMISSIONS FRM GRAIN FACILITIES FROM BECOMING NUISANCE, AND FROM CROSSING PROPERTY LINES. (PILLSBURY IS LESSEE; LESSOR IS NISHNA GRAIN COMPANY.) THERE HAVE BEEN MANY COMPLAINTS FROM NEIGHBORS. DEFENDANT IS IN PROCESS OF CONSTRUCTING ENCLOSURE OVER TRUCK UNLOAD FACILITY; REGION WANTS BAGHOUSE THERE AS WELL, PLUS CONTROLS FOR RAIL LOADING FACILITY. NISHNA GRAIN IS NOT NOW A PARTY, BUT MAY BE BROUGHT IN.
Defendants (1)
- PILLSBURY COMPANY (THE)Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
PILLSBURY CO
RT 1, RED OAK, IA, 51566
Registry ID: 110010662372
Statutes cited
- CAA 110 — Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards
Enforcement conclusions (1)
PILLSBURY COMPANY (THE)entered 1988-05-24
Primary law: CAA
Federal penalty: $14,000
Timeline (7 milestones)
- 1985-09-13Referred To Dept Of Justice
- 1986-02-25Referred TO U.S. Attorney
- 1986-03-18Complaint Filed With Court
- 1988-05-24Final Order Lodged
- 1988-05-24Final Order Entered
- 1988-05-24Concluded
- 1990-05-24Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 42365
- Case number
- 07-1985-0054
- DOJ docket
- 90-5-2-1-878
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- AIR
- Branch
- ATP
- EPA region
- 07
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 07-1985-0054 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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