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07-1997-0089Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1997· Region 07

EPA v. KOCH FERTILIZER STORAGE & TERMINAL CO, ALGONA, IA

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$10,000

Case summary

FAILURE TO REPORT A RELEASE OF AMMONIA IN EXCESS OF THE REPORTABLE QUANTITY TO THE NRC, LEPC & SERC UPON KNOWLEDGE OF THE RELEASE.

Defendants (1)

  • KOCH FERTILIZER STORAGE & TERMINAL CO.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • KOCH FERTILIZER STORAGE & TERM CO

    1108 240TH ST, ALGONA, IA, 50511

    Registry ID: 110010664398

Statutes cited

  • CERCLA 103ANotification of Hazardous Reportable Quantity Release
  • EPCRA 304Emergency Release Notification Section 313 Program

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • KOCH FERTILIZER STORAGEentered 1997-09-04

    Primary law: EPCRA

    Federal penalty: $10,000

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 1997-03-17Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1997-03-20Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1997-09-04Final Order Issued
  • 1997-11-03Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
45665
Case number
07-1997-0089
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
TOX
Branch
REGE
EPA region
07
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Notification of Hazardous Reportable Quantity Release

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 07-1997-0089 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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