EPA v. TERRA INDUSTRIES, INC (NC) (LEAD)
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
REFERRAL OF NSR VIOLATIONS AT A NITRIC ACID PLANT. REFERRAL IS SEEKING PENALTIES AND INSTALLATION OF CONTROLS AND/OR LOWERING LIMITS OF NOX EMISSIONS TO MEET BACT.
Defendants (5)
- TERRA INDUSTRIES, INCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- TERRA MISSISSIPPI NITROGEN, INCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- TERRA NITROGEN, LIMITED PARTNERSHIPNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- TERRA INTERNATIONAL (OKLAHOMA) INCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- PORT NEAL CORPORATIONNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
CF INDUSTRIES NITROGEN LLC - PORT NEAL NITROGEN COMPLEX
1182 260TH ST, SERGEANT BLUFF, IA, 51054
Registry ID: 110000414089
Statutes cited
- CAA 502 — Operating Permits (Title V)
- CAA 111 — New Source Performance Standards
- CAA 110 — Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards
Enforcement conclusions (1)
TERRA INDUSTRIES, INC (NC) (LEAD)entered 2011-06-06
Primary law: CAA
Federal penalty: $108,334 · State/local: $100,000
Timeline (8 milestones)
- 2008-09-30Referred To Dept Of Justice
- 2008-10-03Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2011-04-19Final Order Lodged
- 2011-04-19Complaint Filed With Court
- 2011-06-06Final Order Entered
- 2016-05-18Enforcement Action Closed
- 2016-05-18Air Resolved
- 2016-05-18Pipeline Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 1400010805
- Case number
- 07-2008-0303
- DOJ docket
- 90-5-2-1-2062/1
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 07
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Operating Permits (Title V)
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 07-2008-0303 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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