EPA v. USA PORK PACKERS, INCORPORATED
Final Order No Penalty
Case summary
IN THE ORDER, EPA FINDS THAT USA PORK PACKERS, INC. FAILED TO, CONDUCT APPROPRIATE HAZARD ASSESSMENT TECHNIQUES, DESIGN AND MAINTAIN A SAFE FACILITY AND MINIMIZE THE CONSEQUENCES OF AN ACCIDENTAL RELEASE IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 112(r)(1) OF THE CAA, 42 U.S.C. SECTION 7412(r)(1). THE ORDER REQUIRES THAT USA PORK PACKERS, INC. TO IMMEIDATELY COMPLY WITH ALL THE REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 112(r)(1) OF THE CAA, 42 U.S.C. SECTION 7412(r)(1).
Defendants (1)
- USA PORK PACKERS, INCORPORATED (SB)Named in settlement
Facilities (1)
USA PORK PACKERS INCORPORATED
328 SOUTH WYOMING STREET, HAZLETON, PA, 18201
Registry ID: 110041886108
Statutes cited
- CAA 112R — General Duty/Accidental Release
Enforcement conclusions (1)
USA PORK PACKERS, INCORPORATEDentered 2010-08-17
Primary law: CAA
Timeline (2 milestones)
- 2010-08-17Final Order Issued
- 2010-08-18Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 2200001024
- Case number
- 03-2010-0345
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 03
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- General Duty/Accidental Release
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 03-2010-0345 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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