EPA v. R & T Ammonia (Highland IL) ESA CAA 112(r)(7)

Case summary

On July 7, 2014, EPS sent a Request for Information pursuant to Section 114(a) of the Clean Air Act to R & T Ammonia to determine its compliance with the Risk Management Program (RMP) regulations promulgated pursuant to Section 112(r) of the Act, and set forth at 40 CFR Part 68. EPA found that the Respondent had violated the regulations implementing Section 112(r) of the Act by failing to comply with 40 CFR part 68.190(b)(1), the requirement to resubmit its RMP at least every five years. The civil penalty for this violation was agreed to be $1,600.00.

Defendants (1)

• R & T AmmoniaNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• R & T AMMONIA

  12209 R&T ROAD, HIGHLAND, IL, 62249

  Registry ID: 110000715138

Statutes cited

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

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• R & T Ammonia (Highland IL) ESA CAA 112(r)(7)entered 2015-06-17

  Primary law: CAA

  Federal penalty: $1,600

Timeline (5 milestones)

• 2015-06-17Pipeline Closed
• 2015-06-17Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2015-06-17Enforcement Action Closed
• 2015-06-17Final Order Issued
• 2015-06-18Enforcement Action Data Entered