EPA v. ST ALBANS COOPERATIVE CREAMERY INC

Case summary

On January 26, 2021, EPA and St. Albans Creamery, LLC (St. Albans Creamery), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Dairy Farmers of America, settled an administrative penalty case for alleged violations of EPCRA that occurred at their facility in St. Albans, Vermont. EPA alleged that St. Albans Creamery failed to timely file EPCRA Section 313 Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) reports for nitric acid otherwise used in 2017 and 2018, and for nitrate compounds manufactured in 2018. St. Albans Creamery filed these missing TRI reports in May 2020. St. Albans Creamery agreed to pay a settlement penalty of $58,765.

Defendants (1)

• St. Albans Cooperative Creamery Inc.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• ST ALBANS COOPERATIVE CREAMERY INC

  140 FEDERAL ST., SAINT ALBANS, VT, 05478

  Registry ID: 110000314865

Statutes cited

• EPCRA 313 — Toxic Chemical Release Reporting (TRI)

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• ST ALBANS COOPERATIVE CREAMERY INCentered 2021-01-26

  Primary law: EPCRA

  Federal penalty: $58,765

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 2021-01-26Final Order Issued
• 2021-01-26Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2021-02-19Enforcement Action Data Entered