1/30/2007 - CONSENT AGREEMENT AND FINAL ORDER ISSUED, ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $12,089- CERCLA VIOLATION AND $7,684 FOR EPCRA VIOLATION. RESPONDENT SHALL MAKE PAYMENT WITHIN THIRTY DAYS.
ALLEGED VIOLATIONS:
ON OCTOBER 12, 2004, A RELEASE OF ANYDROUS AMMONIA ABOVE THE RQ OCCURRED AT THE FACILITY.
RESPONDENT VIOLATED THE NOTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 103(a) OF CERCLA, BY FAILING TO IMMEDIATELY NOTIFY THE NRC AS SOON AS RESPONDENT HAD KNOWLEDGE OF THE RELEASE OF ANHYDROUS AMMONIA IN AN AMOUNT EQUAL TO OR GREATER THAN ITS RQ A RESPONDENT'S FACILITY. RESPONDENT VIOLATED THE NOTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 304(a) OF EPCRA, BY FAILING TO IMMEDIATELY NOTIFY THE SERC AS SOON AS RESPONDENT HAD KNOWLEDGE OF THE RELEASE OF ANYDROUS AMMONIA IN AMOUNT EQUAL OR GREATER THAN THE RQ AT RESPONDENT'S FACILITY.