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01-2021-1006Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2021· Region 01

EPA v. BAKE-N-JOY FOODS INC

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

On March 12, 2021, EPA entered into an Expedited Settlement Agreement with Bake-N-Joy Foods, Inc. resolving alleged violations of Section 112(r) of the Clean Air Act in the handling of anhydrous ammonia at its baked goods manufacturing facility in North Andover, Massachusetts. The company uses ammonia as a refrigerant and is subject to the risk management planning regulations promulgated pursuant to Clean Air Act Section 112(r). Massachusetts is not delegated to implement this program. The company will pay a penalty of $15,000 and has certified that it has corrected the violations.

Defendants (1)

  • Bake-N-Joy Foods, Inc.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • BAKE N JOY FOODS

    351 WILLOW STREET SOUTH, NORTH ANDOVER, MA, 01845

    Registry ID: 110061295655

Statutes cited

  • CAA 112[R][7]Prevention of Accidental Release/Risk Management Plans (RMPs)

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • BAKE-N-JOY FOODS INCentered 2021-03-12

    Primary law: CAA

    Federal penalty: $15,000

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2021-03-12Final Order Issued
  • 2021-03-12Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2021-03-18Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2021-03-26Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3602446753
Case number
01-2021-1006
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 01-2021-1006 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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