EPA v. PINNACLE AGRICULTURE DISTRIBUTION, INC.

Case summary

12/4/18 - EXPEDITED SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT ISSUED, ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $1000. RESPONDENT SHALL MAKE PAYMENT WITHIN FIFTEEN DAYS. ALLEGED VIOLATIONS: BASED ON A COMPLIANCE MONITORING INSPECTION CONDUCTED AT THE RESPONDENT'S FACILITY ON APRIL 18, 2018, THE EPA ALLEGES THAT THE RESPONDENT VIOLATED THE ACT'S CHEMICAL ACCIDENT PREVENTION PROVISIONS, WHEN AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION, RESPONDENT DID NOT PROVIDE EVIDENCE THAT: IT HAD CORRECTED ITS RISK MANAGEMENT PLAN (RMP) WITHIN ONE MONTH OF A CHANGE IN THE EMERGENCY CONTACT INFORMATION, AS REQUIRED BY 40 CFR SECTION 68.195(b).

Defendants (1)

• PINNACLE AGRICULTURE DISTRIBUTION, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (2)

• SIMPLOT GROWER SOLUTIONS- FANCY FARM

  9625 STATE ROUTE 121 NORTH, FANCY FARM, KY, 42039

  Registry ID: 110064022882

• RESIDENCE (BAYVIEW WINDOWS AND DOORS)

  1440 SW 17 STREET, MIAMI, FL, 33145

  Registry ID: 110070499383

Statutes cited

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

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• PINNACLE AGRICULTURE DISTRIBUTION, INC.entered 2018-12-04

  Primary law: CAA

  Federal penalty: $1,000

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2018-12-04Final Order Issued
• 2018-12-04Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2018-12-10Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2019-02-05Enforcement Action Closed