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ESE Alcohol & Pioneer Hi-Bred International

Administrative - Formal · FY2022 · — · Final Order No Penalty · 3603706790

Penalty
Cost recovery
Compliance action

Case

Case Number
07-2022-0002
Type
Administrative - Formal
Lead
EPA
Outcome
Final Order No Penalty
Multimedia
Self-disclosure
N

Defendants (2)

Summary

​Facility used treated seed corn to produce ethanol. Pesticides on the treated seed passed through the manufacturing process into the wastewater and wet distiller?s grains that were applied to local farm fields. Pesticide concentrations are well above levels of concern for pollinators and wildlife. Facility and seed provider agree to test soil and manage fields and industrial areas to minimize potential harm to pollinators, wildlife, and human health

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