EPA v. Bar-S-Foods-Altus, OK-RMP ESA-FY 2025

Case summary

On September 6, 2023, EPA Risk Management Program Reporting Center sent a letter to Respondent, notifying Respondent of its failure to update the Risk Management Plan on file with the EPA for its facility located In Altus, Oklahoma. Facilities subject to the Risk Management Program (RMP) regulations at 40 C.F.R. Part 68 are required to submit an updated Risk Management Plan at least once every five years. The EPA's review indicates that the update for the facility was not submitted by the required due date of August 29, 2023.

Defendants (1)

• Bar-S-Foods-AltusNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• BAR S FOODS CO / ALTUS SMOKEHOUSE BOILER FACILITY

  500 S BAR-S BLVD, ALTUS, OK, 73521

  Registry ID: 110000566076

Statutes cited

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

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• Bar-S-Foods-Altus, OK-RMP ESA-FY 2025entered 2024-10-15

  Primary law: CAA

  Federal penalty: $2,000

Timeline (5 milestones)

• 2024-09-19Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2024-10-15Final Order Issued
• 2024-10-17Enforcement Action Closed
• 2024-10-17Air Resolved
• 2024-10-17Enforcement Action Data Entered