EPA v. TRI-STATE PLANT FOOD, INC.

Case summary

3/17/2008 - EXPEDITED SETTLEMENT ISSUED, ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $630. BASED ON A COMPLIANCE MONITORING INSPECTION CONDUCTED AT THE RESPONDENT'S FACILITY ON AUGUST 31, 2006. EPA ALLEGES THAT THE RESPONDENT VIOLATED THE ACT'S CHEMICAL ACCIDENT PREVENTION PROGRAM WHEN RESPONDENT DID NOT PROVIDE EVIDENCE THAT: IT HAS UPDATED AND REVALIDATED THE PROCESS HAZARD ANALYSIS AT LEAST EVERY FIVE YEARS AS REQUIRED BY 40 CFR SECTION 68.67((f) AND IT HAS, AT LEAST EVERY THREE YEARS, EVALUATED ITS COMPLIANCE WITH THE PREVENTION PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS AND CERTIFIED THAT ITS PROCEDURES AND PRACTICES ARE ADEQUATE AND ARE BEING FOLLOWED AS REQUIRED BY 40 CFR SECTION 68.79(a).

Defendants (1)

• TRI-STATE PLANT FOOD, INC. (SB)Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (2)

• TRI-STATE PLANT FOOD

  1615 E BURDESHAW ST, DOTHAN, AL, 36303

  Registry ID: 110003390679

• TRI-STATE PLANT FOOD

  1615 E BURDESHAW ST, DOTHAN, AL, 36303

  Registry ID: 110003390679

Statutes cited

• CAA 112[R][7] — Prevention of Accidental Release/Risk Management Plans (RMPs)

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• TRI-STATE PLANT FOOD, INC.entered 2008-03-17

  Primary law: CAA

  Federal penalty: $630

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2008-03-17Final Order Issued
• 2008-03-17Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2008-03-25Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2008-04-02Enforcement Action Closed