EPA v. MONKE BROS FERTILIZER COMPANY
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
ON OR ABOUT 6/3/02 THERE WAS A RELEASE OF ANHYDROUS AMMONIA, A HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE TO AIR, WATER AND LAND FROM THE RESPONDENTS FACILITY. THE RESPONDENT FAILED TO TIMELY GIVE THE REQUIRED NOTICES TO THE RESPECTIVE AUTHORITY. ALSO, THE HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE MIGRATED INTO WATERS OF THE USA.
Defendants (1)
- MONKE BROS FERTILIZERNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
MONKE BROS. FERTILIZER - BENNINGTON LOCATION
16311 BENNINGTON ROAD, BENNINGTON, NE, 68007
Registry ID: 110000570908
Statutes cited
- CWA 311C2/311E — Emergency Powers Oil Imminent & Substantial Endangerment
- CERCLA 103A — Notification of Hazardous Reportable Quantity Release
- EPCRA 304 — Emergency Release Notification Section 313 Program
Enforcement conclusions (1)
MONKE BROS FERTILIZER COMPANYentered 2003-11-04
Primary law: EPCRA
Federal penalty: $28,645 · SEP: $8,461
Timeline (10 milestones)
- 2003-04-01Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2003-05-05Request for Extension of Time to File Answer
- 2003-05-09Certified Receipt Delivery Date
- 2003-05-13Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2003-06-03Request for Extension of Time to File Answer
- 2003-06-05Certified Receipt Delivery Date
- 2003-06-10Request for Extension of Time to File Answer
- 2003-06-16Certified Receipt Delivery Date
- 2003-11-04Final Order Issued
- 2003-11-07Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 96090
- Case number
- 07-2003-0126
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 07
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Emergency Powers Oil Imminent & Substantial Endangerment
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 07-2003-0126 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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