# THE MINUTE MAID COMPANY
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY2000 · — · Final Order With Penalty
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `40856`
- **Case Number:** 06-2000-1243
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Penalty
- **Penalty assessed:** $2K
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** $1K
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- THE MINUTE MAID COMPANY (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

1. SECTION 109 OF THE COMPREHENSIVE ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSE,     COMPENSATION, AND LIABILITY ACT ( CERCLA ), AS AMENDED,      42 U.S.C. SECTION 9609.                                   2. THE MINUTE MAID COMPANY                                      8400 IMPERIAL DRIVE                                          WACO, MC LENNAN COUNTY, TEXAS 76712                       3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF THE REPORTING REQUIREMENTS    OF SECTION 103(A) OF CERCLA BY FAILING TO NOTIFY THE NRC     IMMEDIATELY AFETR HAVING KNOWLEDGE THAT A RELEASE OF         AMMONIA FROM THE FACILITY INTO THE ENVIRONMENT HAD OCCUR-    RED.                                                      4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 109 OF CERCLA, EPA PRO-    POSED A CIVIL PENALTY OF $27,000 FOR THE VIOLATION CITED.

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