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06-2017-3306Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2017· Region 06

EPA v. Freedman Foods CAFO

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

This enforcement action was the result of a partial compliance inspection covering the scope of the Clean Air Act 112(r) General Duty Clause.

Defendants (1)

  • Freedman FoodsNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • FREEDMAN FOOD SERVICE

    2901 POLK ST., HOUSTON, TX, 77003

    Registry ID: 110061575745

Statutes cited

  • CAA 112[R][1]Prevention of Accidental Release/General Duty Clause

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • Freedman Foods CAFOentered 2017-01-12

    Primary law: CAA

    Federal penalty: $30,000

Timeline (6 milestones)

  • 2017-01-12Final Order Issued
  • 2017-01-12Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2017-02-10Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2017-02-10Air Resolved
  • 2017-02-10Compliance Achieved
  • 2017-03-09Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3600978089
Case number
06-2017-3306
Lead agency
EPA
Branch
6EN-A
EPA region
06
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Prevention of Accidental Release/General Duty Clause

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-2017-3306 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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