EPA v. PCA SYSTEMS
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
On February 28, 2014, Region 1 filed a Consent Agreement and Final Order (CAFO) that settled an enforcement action against PCA Systems, Inc. (PCA) for violations of the Clean Air Act (CAA) and the federal regulations regarding the prevention of chemical accidents. Under the terms of the CAFO, PCA will pay a penalty of $44,351 (plus interest) for its alleged violations of the CAA and the Chemical Accident Prevention Provisions (RMP Regulations), 40 C.F.R. Part 68 at its facility in Adams, Massachusetts.
Defendants (1)
- PCA SYSTEMSNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
PCA SYSTEMS
155 HOWLAND AVENUE, ADAMS, MA, 01220-1110
Registry ID: 110035839260
Statutes cited
- CAA 112[R][7] — Prevention of Accidental Release/Risk Management Plans (RMPs)
Enforcement conclusions (1)
PCA SYSTEMSentered 2014-02-28
Primary law: CAA
Federal penalty: $44,351
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2013-01-15Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2013-09-30Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2014-02-28Final Order Issued
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3400038294
- Case number
- 01-2013-1708
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 01
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Prevention of Accidental Release/Risk Management Plans (RMPs)
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 01-2013-1708 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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