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07-2003-0103Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2003· Region 07

EPA v. HELENA CHEMICAL COMPANY

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

FAILURE TO IMMEDIATELY NOTIFY OF RELEASE OF HAZARD SUBSTANCE.

Defendants (1)

  • HELENA CHEMICAL COMPANYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • HELENA CHEMICAL COMPANY

    705 N 1ST ST, GUTHRIE CENTER, IA, 50115

    Registry ID: 110014412554

Statutes cited

  • CERCLA 103ANotification of Hazardous Reportable Quantity Release
  • EPCRA 304Emergency Release Notification Section 313 Program

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • HELENA CHEMICAL COMPANYentered 2003-08-15

    Primary law: EPCRA

    Federal penalty: $12,000 · SEP: $9,737

Timeline (5 milestones)

  • 2003-03-28Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2003-04-16Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2003-05-29Amended Complaint
  • 2003-08-15Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2003-08-15Final Order Issued

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
94877
Case number
07-2003-0103
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
07
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Notification of Hazardous Reportable Quantity Release

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 07-2003-0103 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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