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Nitrex (Franklin) CAFO

Administrative - Formal · FY2011 · — · Final Order With Penalty · 2600024117

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Case

Case Number
05-2011-7071
Type
Administrative - Formal
Lead
EPA
Outcome
Final Order With Penalty
Multimedia
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Self-disclosure
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Defendants (1)

Summary

On 7/11/2007, 700 gallons of anhydrous ammonia were released from a tank due to vandalism. The NRC and SERC were notified 11 hours after Nitrex had knowledge of the release. The LEPC was not notified of the release. The Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act of 1986 states that delays in making the required notifications should not exceed 15 minutes after the person in charge has knowledge of the release.

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