The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Region 5, is providing this notice of its intent to enter a Consent Agreement and Final Order (CAFO) with Kraft Heinz Foods Company (Respondent) which alleges Respondent tailed to comply with Underground Injection Control (UIC) permit number MI-139-II-0001 (the Permit) and federal regulations at its Class I injection well in Ottawa County, Michigan. EPA has the authority to file the CAFO under Section 1423(c)(2) of the Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA), 42 U.S.C. §300-2(c). As set forth in the CAFO, EPA proposes that Respondent pay a civil penalty of $48,825 to resolve the violations alleged below.

• SDWA-05-2020-0001 Public Notice (PDF)(3 pp, 202 K, December 20, 2019)
• SDWA-05-2020-0001 Proposed CAFO (PDF)(13 pp, 481 K, December 20, 2019)