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03-2010-0345Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2010· Region 03

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 112RGeneral 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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