EPA v. FRES CO SYSTEM USA, INC
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
FAILURE TO IMMEDIATELY NOTIFY THE NRC OF A RELEASE OF ETHYL ACETATE ABOVE REPORTABLE QUANTITY. FAILURE TO IMMEDIATELY NOTIFY THE SERC OR LOCAL EMERGENCY PLANNING COMMITTEE OF A RELEASE OF ETHYL ACETATE ABOVE REPORTABLE QUANTITY.
Defendants (1)
- FRES CO SYSTEM USA, INCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
FRESCO SYSTEM
2026 FERNWOOD AVENUE, RED OAK, IA, 51566
Registry ID: 110001756289
Statutes cited
- CERCLA 103A — Notification of Hazardous Reportable Quantity Release
- EPCRA 304 — Emergency Release Notification Section 313 Program
Enforcement conclusions (1)
FRES CO SYSTEM USA, INCentered 2005-05-10
Primary law: EPCRA
Federal penalty: $27,844
Timeline (6 milestones)
- 2005-02-15Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2005-02-15Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2005-03-21Request for Extension of Time to File Answer
- 2005-05-10Enforcement Action Closed
- 2005-05-10Final Order Issued
- 2005-05-10Pipeline Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 139688
- Case number
- 07-2005-0135
- 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 07-2005-0135 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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