07-2005-0406Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2005· Region 07
EPA v. TERRA EXPRESS, INC
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
AMMONIA SPILL INTO CREEK AND FAILURE TO TIMELY REPORT TO THE NATIONAL RESPONSE CENTER.
Defendants (1)
- TERRA EXPRESS, INCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
TERRA CHEMICALS INTERNATIONAL
600 4TH ST, SIOUX CITY, IA, 51101
Registry ID: 110010507889
Statutes cited
- CERCLA 103A — Notification of Hazardous Reportable Quantity Release
- CWA 311B — Oil & Hazardous Substances Discharge
Enforcement conclusions (1)
TERRA EXPRESS, INCentered 2006-03-30
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $18,000
Timeline (6 milestones)
- 2005-09-28Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2005-09-29Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2005-10-18Respondent Answer Date
- 2006-03-30Final Order Issued
- 2006-04-14Pipeline Closed
- 2006-04-14Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 158865
- Case number
- 07-2005-0406
- 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 07-2005-0406 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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