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Watonwan Farm Service Company (Blue Earth MN) CERCLA/EPCRA

Administrative - Formal · FY2016 · — · Final Order With Penalty · 3600698548

Penalty
Cost recovery
Compliance action

Case

Case Number
05-2016-7369
Type
Administrative - Formal
Lead
EPA
Outcome
Final Order With Penalty
Multimedia
Self-disclosure
N

Defendants (1)

Summary

On October 23, 2012 Respondent's facility released approximately 896 pounds of ammonia. Respondent did not notify the NRC until October 24, 2012. Respondent did not provide the required written follow-up notification to the SERC. A civil penalty in this CAFO was agreed upon of $4,318 for the CERCLA violation, and a civil penalty of $4,318 was agreed upon for the EPCRA penalty. Payment of both penalties was made. In addition, Respondent must complete a Supplemental Environmental Project (SEP) designed to protect the public health by providing first responders with response equipment and spend at least $33,015.94 as follows: a0 Blue Earth $6,537.63; b) Easton Fire Department $6,570, c) Granada Fire Department $6,594.81; d) Bricelyn Fire Dept. $6,540 and e) Clarks Grove Fire Department $6,773.50.

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