EPA v. KOCH FOODS, INC.

Case summary

5/14/13 - EXPEDITED SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT ISSUED, ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $2,500. ALLEGED VIOLATIONS: BASED ON A COMPLIANCE MONITORING INSPECTION CONDUCTED AT RESPONDENT'S FACILITY ON JUNE 5, 2012, EPA ALLEGES THAT RESPONDENT VIOLATED THE CAA'S CHEMICAL ACCIDENT PREVENTION PROGRAM, WHEN AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION, RESPONDENT DID NOT PROVIDE EVIDENCE THAT: - IT ASSURED THAT THE PROCESS HAZARD ANALYSIS RECOMMENDATIONS WERE RESOLVED IN A TIMELY MANNER AND DOCUMENTED AS REQUIRED BY 40 CFR 68.67(e); AND - IT SUBMITTED CORRECTED EMERGENCY CONTACT INFORMATION WITHIN 30 DAYS OF A CHANGE OF THE INFORMATION AS REQUIRED BY 40 CFR 68.195(b).

Defendants (1)

• KOCH FOODS, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• KOCH FOODS OF ALABAMA

  3500 WEST BLVD, MONTGOMERY, AL, 36108

  Registry ID: 110022875325

Statutes cited

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

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• KOCH FOODS, INC.entered 2013-05-14

  Primary law: CAA

  Federal penalty: $2,500

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2013-05-14Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2013-05-14Final Order Issued
• 2013-05-16Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2013-05-29Enforcement Action Closed