EPA v. Interstate Cold Storage (Fort Wayne)(SB)

Case summary

This CAFO alleges that Interstate Cold Storage failed to timely submit a completed emergency and hazardous chemical inventory (Tier II) form for ammonia and sulfuric acid for calendar year 2007 for two of its Fort Wayne facilities to the Indiana SERC, the LEPC and the local fire departments with jurisdiction over the facilities. Region 5 proposed a penalty of $154,869, which was reduced to $80,371 in consideration of the Respondent's good faith negotiations, cooperation, size of business and quick settlement.

Defendants (1)

• Interstate Cold Storage (Fort Wayne, IN) (SB)Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (3)

• INTERSTATE COLD STORAGE INC

  7725 NELSON RD, FT WAYNE, IN, 468031985

  Registry ID: 110011986011

• INTERSTATE COLD STORAGE INC.

  6606 LINCOLN PARKWAY, FORT WAYNE, IN, 46804

  Registry ID: 110037250300

• INTERSTATE COLD STORAGE

  4410 NEW HAVEN AVENUE, FORT WAYNE, IN, 46803

  Registry ID: 110037949334

Statutes cited

• EPCRA 312 — Emergency and Hazardous Chemical Inventory Forms

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• Interstate Cold Storage (Fort Wayne) CAFO (SB)entered 2011-03-07

  Primary law: EPCRA

  Federal penalty: $80,371

Timeline (5 milestones)

• 2011-03-07Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2011-03-07Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2011-03-07Final Order Issued
• 2011-04-04Pipeline Closed
• 2011-04-04Enforcement Action Closed