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07-1999-0154Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1999· Region 07

EPA v. AJINOMOTO USA, INC., EDDYVILLE, IA

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$2,200

Compliance action

$500

Case summary

4/15/99: FAILURE TO REPORT RELEASE OF AMMONIA. 4/29/99: TWO CHECKS, EACH FOR $1,100 WERE RECEIVED. THE CHECK NUMBERS 62015 AND 62014 PAY THE PENALTY IN FULL.

Defendants (1)

  • AJINOMOTO USA, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • AJINOMOTO USA INCORPORATED

    1 AJINOMOTO DRIVE, EDDYVILLE, IA, 52553

    Registry ID: 110072128760

Statutes cited

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

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • AJINOMOTO USA, INC.entered 1999-03-26

    Primary law: EPCRA

    Federal penalty: $2,200

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 1999-03-26Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1999-03-26Final Order Issued
  • 1999-04-15Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1999-04-20Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
46340
Case number
07-1999-0154
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
RCR
Branch
RGAE
EPA region
07
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Superfund

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 07-1999-0154 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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