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07-1996-0129Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1996· Region 07

EPA v. TERRA INTERNATIONAL, INC., SERGEANT BLUFF, IOWA

Withdrawn by Region/State

Case summary

BRIEF SUMMARY OF VIOLATIONS: FAILURE TO REPORT TOXIC CHEMICAL RELEASE INVENTORY EMISSIONS FOR NITRIC ACID; AMMONIA; METHANOL; FORMALDEHYDE AND CHLORINE DURING REPORTING YEAR 1994 UNDER EPCRA SECTION 313; FAILURE TO SUBMIT CHEMICAL INVENTORY FORM INCLUDING AREA UNDER EPCRA SECTION 312 AND FAILURE TO SUBMIT FORM U REPORTS AS REQUIRED UNDER SECTION 8(A) OF TSCA.

Defendants (1)

  • TERRA INTERNATIONAL, INCL.Named in complaint

Facilities (1)

  • TERRA NITROGEN

    1182 260TH ST., SERGEANT BLUFF, IA, 51054

    Registry ID: 110000414089

Statutes cited

  • EPCRA 313Toxic Chemical Release Reporting (TRI)
  • TSCA 8AFailure To Comply With Preliminary Assessment Inf. Reporting & Chemical Specific Recordkeeping Rules
  • EPCRA 312Emergency and Hazardous Chemical Inventory Forms

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • **PROPOSED SETTLEMENT**

    Primary law: EPCRA

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 1996-02-22Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1996-03-27Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1998-07-16Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
45461
Case number
07-1996-0129
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
TOX
Branch
REGE
EPA region
07
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Toxic Chemical Release Reporting (TRI)

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 07-1996-0129 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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