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05-2019-7528Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2019· Region 05

EPA v. HANSON COLD STORAGE-ESA

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

RESPONDENT FAILED TO HAVE: UP TO DATE PROCESS SAFTETY INFORMATION; FAILED TO DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT WRITTEN SAFETY OPERATING PROCEDURES; FAILED TO CONDUCT INSPECTIONS AND TESTS OF PROCESS EQUIPMENT CONSISTENT WITH MANUFACTURERS SPECIFICATIONS; FAILED TO CORRECT DEFICIENCIES IN OPERATING EQUIPMENT; FAILED TO DEVELOP WRITTEN AND IMPLEMENT WRITTEN PROCEDURES TO MANAGE CHANGE TO PROCESS CHEMICALS, TECHNOLOGY, EQUIPMENT AND PROCEDURES; FAILED TO PROMPTLY RESPOND TO AUDIT; FAILED TO COMPLETE A SINGLR REGISTRATION THAT INCLUDED THE MAXIMUM AMOUNT OF AMMONIA IN THE PROCESS.

Defendants (1)

  • HANSON COLD STORAGE CO.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • HANSON COLD STORAGE

    2875 PIPESTONE ROAD, SODUS, MI, 49126

    Registry ID: 110070262276

Statutes cited

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

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • HANSON COLD STORAGE-ESAentered 2019-05-24

    Primary law: CAA

    Federal penalty: $3,840

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2019-05-24Final Order Issued
  • 2019-05-24Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2019-05-24Pipeline Closed
  • 2019-05-28Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3601864271
Case number
05-2019-7528
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
05
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Prevention of Accidental Release/Risk Management Plans (RMPs)

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-2019-7528 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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