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05-2018-4450Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2018· Region 05

EPA v. Newport Cold Storage Company CAFO

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

1. respondent failed to have an MSDS for sulfuric acid and failed to submit to the SERC, LEPC and fire department a completed emergency and hazardous chemical inventory form including sulfuric acid for CY 2015; 2. Respondent failed to submit to the SERC, LEPC and fire department a completed emergency and hazardous chemical inventory form including lead for CY 2013, CY 2014 and CY 2015. and 3/ failed to submit 2015 Tier II form to Newport Fire Department for CY 2015.

Defendants (1)

  • Newport Cold Storage CompanyNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • NEWPORT-ST. PAUL COLD STORAGE

    2233 MAXWELL AVENUE, NEWPORT, MN, 55055

    Registry ID: 110000567244

Statutes cited

  • EPCRA 312Emergency and Hazardous Chemical Inventory Forms

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • Newport Cold Storage Company CAFOentered 2018-01-25

    Primary law: EPCRA

    Federal penalty: $12,722

Timeline (5 milestones)

  • 2018-01-25Final Order Issued
  • 2018-01-25Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2018-01-25Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2018-02-06Pipeline Closed
  • 2018-02-07Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3601323439
Case number
05-2018-4450
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
05
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Emergency and Hazardous Chemical Inventory Forms

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-2018-4450 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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