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07-2001-0218Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2001· Region 07

EPA v. IOWA TURKEY GROWERS COOPERATIVE D/B/A WEST LIBERTY FOODS

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$97,500

Case summary

7/9/01: CAUSED INTERFERENCE OF POTW OPERATIONS AND PASS THROUGH OF TSS FROM POTW.

Defendants (1)

  • IOWA TURKEY GROWERS COOPERATIVE D/B/ANamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • IOWA TURKEY GROWERS COOPERATIVE

    207 W 2ND ST, WEST LIBERTY, IA, 52776

    Registry ID: 110000415925

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301/307Effluent Limitations - NPDES Toxic & Pretreatment Effluent Standards
  • CERCLA 103ANotification of Hazardous Reportable Quantity Release
  • EPCRA 304Emergency Release Notification Section 313 Program
  • CWA 301NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • IOWA TURKEY GROWERS COOPERATIVE D/B/A WEST LIBERTYentered 2002-06-13

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $97,500

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2001-06-29Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2001-07-09Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2002-06-13Final Order Issued
  • 2002-07-08Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
47366
Case number
07-2001-0218
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
WAT
Branch
RGAE
EPA region
07
Multimedia
Yes
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Effluent Limitations - NPDES Toxic & Pretreatment Effluent Standards

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 07-2001-0218 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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