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07-1997-0105Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1997· Region 07

EPA v. MORTON INTERNATIONAL, INC., HUTCHINSON, KS

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$17,250

Defendants (1)

  • MORTON INTERNATIONAL, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (4)

  • MORTON INTERNATIONAL INCORPORATED

    1000 MORTON ROAD, HUTCHINSON, KS, 67504

    Registry ID: 110001306916

  • MORTON INTERNATIONAL INCORPORATED

    1000 MORTON ROAD, HUTCHINSON, KS, 67504

    Registry ID: 110001306916

  • MORTON INTERNATIONAL INCORPORATED

    1000 MORTON ROAD, HUTCHINSON, KS, 67504

    Registry ID: 110001306916

  • MORTON INTERNATIONAL INCORPORATED

    1000 MORTON ROAD, HUTCHINSON, KS, 67504

    Registry ID: 110001306916

Statutes cited

  • CWA 311Oil and Hazardous Substance Liability
  • CERCLA 109Superfund
  • EPCRA 304Emergency Release Notification Section 313 Program

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • MORTON INTERNATIONAL, INC.entered 1998-04-06

    Primary law: EPCRA

    Federal penalty: $12,500

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 1997-03-28Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1997-04-03Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1998-04-06Final Order Issued
  • 1998-05-06Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
45676
Case number
07-1997-0105
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
TOX
Branch
REGE
EPA region
07
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Oil and Hazardous Substance Liability

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 07-1997-0105 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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