07-2006-0069Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2006· Region 07
EPA v. BELFONTE ICE CREAM CO
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
FAILURE TO REPORT 300 POUND RELEASE OF ANYHDROUS AMMONIA AT FACILITY RESULTING IN AN EVACUATION OF 48 EMPLOYEES. APPROPRIATE PARTIES NOT INFORMED IN A TIMELY FASHION OF THE RELEASE (MORE THAN A TWO HOUR LAPSE).
Defendants (1)
- BELFONTE ICE CREAM CONamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
BELFONTE ICE CREAM CO
1511 BROOKLYN, KANSAS CITY, MO, 64127
Registry ID: 110024535154
Statutes cited
- CERCLA 103A — Notification of Hazardous Reportable Quantity Release
- EPCRA 304 — Emergency Release Notification Section 313 Program
Enforcement conclusions (1)
BELFONTE ICE CREAM COentered 2006-03-03
Primary law: EPCRA
Federal penalty: $20,954
Timeline (6 milestones)
- 2006-01-13Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2006-01-18Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2006-02-10Request for Extension of Time to File Answer
- 2006-03-03Pipeline Closed
- 2006-03-03Final Order Issued
- 2006-03-03Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 167086
- Case number
- 07-2006-0069
- 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 07-2006-0069 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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