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Farmland Industries

Administrative - Formal · FY2002 · — · Final Order With Penalty · 85074

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Case

Case Number
06-2002-4370
Type
Administrative - Formal
Lead
EPA
Outcome
Final Order With Penalty
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Self-disclosure
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Defendants (1)

Summary

**VIOLATIONS: 1) No evidence of three year review of plan by owner/operator; 2) Plan does not discuss appropriate containment/diversionary structures/equipment; 3) Plan has inadequate or no discussion of personnel and spill prevention procedures; 4) secondary containment appears to be grossly inadequate for tanks and central treating installations; and 5) Tank battery installations are not fail-safe engineered because none of the following are present: (1) Adequate tank capacity to prevent tank overfill; (2) Overflow equalizing lines between the tanks; (3) Vacuum protection to prevent tank collapse; (4) High level alarms to generate and transmit an alarm where facilities are part of a computer control system. **ASSESSED PENALTY: $1,000.00.

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