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01-2012-1718Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2012· Region 01

EPA v. NORTH EAST REFRIGERATED TERMINALS

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

On August 13, 2012, EPA entered into an Expedited Settlement Agreement with North East Refrigerated Terminals, Inc. for alleged violations of Section 112(r) of the Clean Air Act. EPA determined that the facility had failed to resubmit its risk management plan within five years as required under Section 112(r)(7) of the Risk Management Program regulations. North East Refrigerated Terminals operates a freezer warehouse in Middleboro, Massachusetts. The facility has corrected the violation and paid a penalty of $1,200.

Defendants (1)

  • NORTH EAST REFRIGERATIONNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • NORTH EAST REFRIGERATED TERMINALS

    97 WOOD STREET, MIDDLEBORO, MA, 02346-2726

    Registry ID: 110023009938

Statutes cited

  • CAA 112RGeneral Duty/Accidental Release

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • NORTH EAST REFRIGERATED TERMINALSentered 2012-08-13

    Primary law: CAA

    Federal penalty: $1,200

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2012-02-28Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2012-08-13Final Order Issued
  • 2012-08-13Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2012-08-23Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
2600104162
Case number
01-2012-1718
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
01
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
General Duty/Accidental Release

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 01-2012-1718 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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