EPA v. MOUNT SAINT CHARLES ACADEMY

Case summary

On October 30, 2019, EPA issued an administrative order on consent (AOC) to Mount Saint Charles Academy ( Respondent ). Respondent operates an ice rink at its school that uses anhydrous ammonia in its refrigeration system. The AOC requires Respondent to certify that it: (1) has hired an expert to complete a Process Hazard Review at the Facility; (2) has met with local emergency responders to coordinate plans in the event of an accidental release; and (3) will provide EPA with a short statement about Respondent?s plans to improve safety at the Facility as a result of conducting the Process Hazard Review. The CAA 112(r) program is not delegated to the state.

Defendants (1)

• MOUNT SAINT CHARLES ACADEMYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• MOUNT SAINT CHARLES

  800 LOGEE STREET, WOONSOCKET, RI, 028955599

  Registry ID: 110001664075

Statutes cited

• CAA 112[R][1] — Prevention of Accidental Release/General Duty Clause

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• MOUNT SAINT CHARLES ACADEMYentered 2019-10-30

  Primary law: CAA

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2019-10-30Enforcement Action Closed
• 2019-10-30Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2019-10-30Final Order Issued
• 2019-11-25Enforcement Action Data Entered