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02-2016-1008Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2016· Region 02

EPA v. Welch Foods, Inc.

Final Order No Penalty

Case summary

Administrative compliance order issued under General Duty Clause authority in the CAA - Risk Management Plan regulations - to require the repair and maintenance of part of the facility's ammonia system.

Defendants (1)

  • Welch Foods, Inc.Named in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • WELCH FOODS BROCKTON PLT

    100 N PORTAGE ST, WESTFIELD, NY, 14787-1092

    Registry ID: 110070059046

Statutes cited

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

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • Welch Foods, Inc.entered 2016-09-30

    Primary law: CAA

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 2016-09-30Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2016-09-30Final Order Issued
  • 2016-10-12Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3600830898
Case number
02-2016-1008
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
02
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
General Duty/Accidental Release

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 02-2016-1008 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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