EPA v. Lineage Logistics, LLC

Case summary

Consent Agreement and final order issued, assessing a penalty of $172,591. On September 21, 2022, an authorized representative of the EPA conducted an inspection of the Respondent?s facility to determine compliance with Risk Management Plan (RMP) regulations promulgated at 40 C.F.R Part 68 under Section 112(r) of the Clean Air Act. EPA alleges that the Respondent failed to maintain a description and basis of the worst-case scenario in its Hazard Assessment documentation in violation of 40 C.F.R. ? 68.39(a), failed to document implementation of management of change procedures related to upgrade of defrost controls in violation of 40 C.F.R. ? 68.75(a), and failed to document coordination with local authorities in violation of 40 C.F.R. ? 68.93(c).

Defendants (1)

• Lineage Logistics, LLCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• LINEAGE LOGISTICS - ALTOONA

  612 ADVENTURELAND DR NE, ALTOONA, IA, 50009

  Registry ID: 110071339841

Statutes cited

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

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• Lineage Logistics, LLCentered 2023-09-29

  Primary law: CAA

  Federal penalty: $172,591

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2023-09-29Final Order Issued
• 2023-09-29Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2023-10-05Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2023-10-05Enforcement Action Closed