EPA v. AgFirst Farmers Cooperative
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
This Complaint and Expedited Settlement Agreement is issued to AgFirst Farmers Cooperative for violations at both the Brookings and Volga, South Dakota facilities. Respondent failed to prepare and implement a written Spill Prevention Control and Countermeasures (SPCC) Plan for each of the facilities.
Defendants (1)
- AgFirst Farmers CooperativeNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (2)
AG FIRST FARMERS COOPERATIVE (VOLGA)
HIGHWAY 14 WEST, VOLGA, SD, 57071
Registry ID: 110013702225
AG FIRST FARMERS COOPERATIVE (BROOKINGS)
204 1ST STREET SOUTH, BROOKINGS, SD, 57006
Registry ID: 110013688474
Statutes cited
- CWA 311J — SPCC and/or Federal Response Plan Violations
- CWA 311B — Oil & Hazardous Substances Discharge
Enforcement conclusions (1)
AgFirst Farmers Cooperativeentered 2003-08-27
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $2,953 · SEP: $6,890
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2003-08-27Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2003-08-27Final Order Issued
- 2003-09-02Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 102111
- Case number
- 08-2003-0175
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 08
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- SPCC and/or Federal Response Plan Violations
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 08-2003-0175 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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