EPA v. GRIFFIN INDUSTRIES, INC.

Case summary

4/18/11 - COMPLIANCE ORDER ISSUED. ALLEGATIONS: PURSUANT TO CAA 502(a) AND 40 CFR 70.5(c)(9) AND 70.6(c)(5), THE PERMITTEE IS REQUIRED TO PERIODICALLY (BUT NOT LESS FREQUENTLY THAN ANNUALLY) CERTIFY THAT THE FACILITY IS IN COMPLIANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE REQUIREMENTS OF THE PERMIT. PURSUANT TO 40 CFR 70.6(c)(5), THE PERMITTEE IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ALL COMPLIANCE CERTIFICATIONS TO THE ADMINISTRATOR AS WELL AS TO THE PERMITTING AUTHORITY. PURSUANT TO SECTION 4.2 OF THE TITLE V OPERATING PERMIT ISSUED TO RESPONDENT, EXCEPT AS OTHERWISE SPECIFIED HEREIN, THE PERMITTEE SHALL SUBMIT TO THE PERMIT BOARD AND TO REGIONAL ADMINISTRATOR OF EPA, REGION 4 A CERTIFICATION OF COMPLIANCE WITH PERMIT TERMS AND CONDITIONS, INCLUDING EMISSION LIMMITATIONS, STANDARDS OR WORK PRACTICES, BYJAN 31 FOR THE PRECEDING CALENDAR YEAR. PURSUANT TO SECTION 4.2 OF RESPONDENT'S PERMIT, RESPONDENT WAS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT A COMPLIANCE CERTIFICATION FOR CALENDAR YEAR 2010 TO THE REGIONAL ADMINISTRATOR OF EPA, REGION 4 BY JAN 31, 2011. AS OF APR 12, 2011, RESPONDENT HAS NOT SUBMITTED THE COMPLIANCE CERTIFICATION TO THE REGIONAL ADMINISTRATOR OF EPA, REGION. ORDER REQUIRES: RESPONDENT SHALL SUBMIT TO THE REGIONAL ADMINISTRATOR OF EPA, REGION 4, A CERTIFICATION OF COMPLIANCE WITH PERMIT TERMS AND CONDITIONS, INCLUDING EMISSION LIMITATIONS, STANDARDS OR WORK PRACTICES FOR CALENDAR YEAR 2010, IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 114(a)(3) OF THE ACT AND 40 CFR 70.6(c)(5), WITHIN 14 CALENDAR DAYS.

Defendants (1)

• GRIFFIN INDUSTRIES, INC.Named in settlement

Facilities (1)

• DARLING INGREDIENTS INC

  1299 PRISOCK ROAD, JACKSON, MS, 39272

  Registry ID: 110001472629

Statutes cited

• CAA 114 — Record keeping, Inspection, Information Request

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• GRIFFIN INDUSTRIES, INC.entered 2011-04-18

  Primary law: CAA

Timeline (2 milestones)

• 2011-04-18Final Order Issued
• 2011-06-16Enforcement Action Data Entered