EPA v. PERDUE FARMS, LLC
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
On September 28, Region 3 issued an Expedited Settlement Agreement and Final Order to Perdue Foods LLC for chemical emergency reporting violations at its poultry processing plant in Accomac, Virginia. The action assesses a $1,000 civil penalty under EPCRA Section. Perdue Foods failed to provide immediate written follow-up emergency notifications to the Virginia State Emergency Response Commission and the Accomack County Local Emergency Planning Committee as required under EPCRA Section 304(c).
Defendants (1)
- PERDUE FARMS, LLCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
PERDUE FARMS, LLC
2250 LANKFORD HIGHWAY, ACCOMAC, VA, 23301
Registry ID: 110020673476
Statutes cited
- EPCRA 304 — Emergency Release Notification Section 313 Program
Enforcement conclusions (1)
PERDUE FARMS, LLCentered 2026-09-28
Primary law: EPCRA
Federal penalty: $1,000
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2026-09-28Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2026-09-28Final Order Issued
- 2026-09-30Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3605230275
- Case number
- 03-2026-0223
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 03
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Emergency Release Notification Section 313 Program
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 03-2026-0223 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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