EPA v. CUISINE SOLUTIONS, INC.
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
On August 29, 2024, Region 3 issued an Expedited Settlement Agreement which settled EPA's penalty claim for violations of CAA Section 112(r) at the Cuisine Solutions, Inc., which is a food processing company that utilizes an ammonia refrigeration system, located in Sterling, VA.This enforcement action specifically addressed the facility's failure to update their RMP program within the time frame specified by CAA Section 112(r). The respondent has agreed to pay a penalty of $1,800 to settle the matter.
Defendants (1)
- CUISINE SOLUTIONS, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
CUISINE SOLUTIONS, INC.
1501 MORAN ROAD, STERLING, VA, 201669309
Registry ID: 110054628079
Statutes cited
- CAA 112[R][7] — Prevention of Accidental Release/Risk Management Plans (RMPs)
Enforcement conclusions (1)
CUISINE SOLUTIONS, INC.entered 2024-08-29
Primary law: CAA
Federal penalty: $1,800
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2024-08-29Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2024-08-29Final Order Issued
- 2024-09-04Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2024-09-13Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3604089085
- Case number
- 03-2024-0100
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 03
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Prevention of Accidental Release/Risk Management Plans (RMPs)
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 03-2024-0100 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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