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07-1999-0121Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1999· Region 07

EPA v. FARMLAND INDUSTRIES, COFFEYVILLE, KANSAS

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$11,000

Case summary

4/6/99: FAILURE TO REPORT RELEASE OF BENZENE, XYLENE, HYDRO GEN SULFIDE, SULFUR DIOXIDE AND NITROGEN DIOXIDE. 3/1/99: TWO CHECKS IN THE AMOUNT OF $5,500 WERE RECEIVED. THE CHECKS, NUMBERS 900338 AND 900339, PAY THE PENALTY IN FULL AND THE CASE IS CLOSED.

Defendants (1)

  • FARMLAND INDUSTRIES, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • FARMLAND INDUSTRIES INCORPORATED

    400 NORTH LINDEN STREET, COFFEYVILLE, KS, 673370570

    Registry ID: 110013703206

Statutes cited

  • CERCLA 109BSuperfund
  • EPCRA 304Emergency Release Notification Section 313 Program
  • CERCLA 103ANotification of Hazardous Reportable Quantity Release
  • EPCRA 325Enforcement: Civil/Admin. Penalties and Procedures for Admin. Penalties including subpoenas

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • FARMLAND INDUSTRIESentered 1999-03-31

    Primary law: EPCRA

    Federal penalty: $11,000

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 1999-03-31Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1999-03-31Final Order Issued
  • 1999-03-31Enforcement Action Closed
  • 1999-04-06Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
46309
Case number
07-1999-0121
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
CER
Branch
RGAE
EPA region
07
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Superfund

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 07-1999-0121 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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