EPA v. HEARTLAND LYSINE, INC., EDDYVILLE, IA
Final Order With Penalty
Penalty assessed
$15,300
Compliance action
$64,380
Case summary
3/22/00: FAILURE TO IMMEDIATELY NOTIFY NATIONAL, STATE, AND LOCAL AUTHORITIES OF SULFURIC ACID. ACID WAS RELEASED TO WATERS OF THE U.S. 9/6/00: TWO CHECKS, EACH IN THE AMOUNT OF $6,150 WERE RECEIVED. THE CHECK NUMBERS 64359 AND 64360 PAY THE PENALTY IN FULL AND THE CASE IS CLOSED.
Defendants (1)
- HEARTLAND LYSINE, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
AJINOMOTO HEARTLAND INCORPORATED
1 HEARTLAND DRIVE, EDDYVILLE, IA, 52553
Registry ID: 110035869165
Statutes cited
- CWA 311B3 — Clean Water Act
- CERCLA 103A — Notification of Hazardous Reportable Quantity Release
- EPCRA 304 — Emergency Release Notification Section 313 Program
Enforcement conclusions (1)
HEARTLAND LYSINE, INC.entered 2000-09-06
Primary law: EPCRA
Federal penalty: $15,300
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2000-03-14Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2000-03-22Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2000-09-06Final Order Issued
- 2000-09-06Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 46648
- Case number
- 07-2000-0134
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- RCR
- Branch
- RGAE
- EPA region
- 07
- Multimedia
- Yes
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Clean Water Act
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 07-2000-0134 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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