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07-2010-0290JudicialClosedFY 2010· Region 07

EPA v. BARTON SOLVENTS, INC

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

A JUDICIAL COMPLAINT WAS FILED AND RESOLVED FOR SPCC, RCRA, CAA AND EPCRA VIOLATIONS AT BARTON FACILITIES IN REGION 7. INJUNCTIVE RELIEF INCLUDES THIRD PARTY EVALUATIONS IN THESE MEDIAS AT ALL REGION 7 BARTON FACILITIES AS WELL AS REGION 5 FACILITY IN WISCONSIN.

Defendants (1)

  • BARTON SOLVENTS, INCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • BARTON SOLVENTS INC

    1970 NORTHEAST BROADWAY, DES MOINES, IA, 50301

    Registry ID: 110000412982

Statutes cited

  • CWA 311JSPCC and/or Federal Response Plan Violations
  • CAA 112RGeneral Duty/Accidental Release
  • EPCRA 304Emergency Release Notification Section 313 Program
  • CAA 112[R][1]Prevention of Accidental Release/General Duty Clause
  • RCRA 3008ACompliance Order: Injunctive & Penalty

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • BARTON SOLVENTS, INCentered 2015-12-10

    Primary law: RCRA

    Federal penalty: $1,100,000

Timeline (9 milestones)

  • 2010-08-06Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2010-09-24Referred To Dept Of Justice
  • 2011-09-28Supplemental Referral-Other
  • 2015-10-26Complaint Filed With Court
  • 2015-10-26Final Order Lodged
  • 2015-12-10Final Order Entered
  • 2019-03-18Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2019-03-18Concluded
  • 2019-03-18Pipeline Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
1800119394
Case number
07-2010-0290
DOJ docket
90-5-2-1-10133
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
07
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
SPCC and/or Federal Response Plan Violations

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 07-2010-0290 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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