EPA v. EBROFROST NORTH AMERICA, INC

Case summary

8/21/2020- EXPEDITED SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT ISSUED ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $720. PENALTY DUE WITHIN 15 DAYS. ALLEGED VIOLATIONS: BASED ON A COMPLIANCE MONITORING INSPECTION CONDUCTED AT THE RESPONDENT?S FACILITY LOCATED AT 2360 PROSPECT STREET, MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE, ON DECEMBER 17, 2019, 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: A PRE-STARTUP SAFETY REVIEW (PSSR) WAS COMPLETED AS REQUIRED BY 40 C.F.R. ? 68.77(A).

Defendants (1)

• EBROFROST NORTH AMERICA, INCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• RIVIANA FOODS

  2360 PROSPECT, MEMPHIS, TN, 38106

  Registry ID: 110070106025

Statutes cited

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

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• EBROFROST NORTH AMERICA, INCentered 2020-08-21

  Primary law: CAA

  Federal penalty: $720

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2020-08-21Final Order Issued
• 2020-08-21Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2020-09-01Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2020-09-25Enforcement Action Closed