EPA v. Lake's Farms Service (New Carlisle) CAFO

Case summary

This administrative complaint was filed in response to multiple violations of CAA 112(r)(7) which were discovered during a Risk Managment Plan inspection which was conducted on 9/10/2008. Violations included failure to have operating procedures, failure to maintain a mechanical integrity program, failure to audit the program and failure to assign a qualified individual to run the prevention program.

Defendants (1)

• Lake's Farm Service (New Carlisle)Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• LAKE FARM SERVICE LLC

  54300 WALNUT ROAD, NEW CARLISLE, IN, 46552

  Registry ID: 110000567235

Statutes cited

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

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• Lake's Farms Service (New Carlisle) CAFOentered 2011-11-07

  Primary law: CAA

  Federal penalty: $50,000

Timeline (6 milestones)

• 2010-08-16Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2010-09-15Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2011-11-07Final Order Issued
• 2011-11-07Enforcement Action Closed
• 2011-11-07Demand for Stipulated Penalties
• 2011-11-07Pipeline Closed