EPA v. Hiland Dairy Foods Company, LLC CAA 113D1 Action For Penalty

Case summary

EPA filed with the Regional Hearing Clerk a Consent Agreement and Final Order memorializing a settlement for alleged violations of CAA 112(r)(7), Chemical Accident Prevention. The Hiland Dairy Foods, LLC. Is a manufacturer of ice cream and frozen desserts. An inspection of the facility by EPA on May 11-12, 2022, revealed alleged violations of the CAA 112(r)(7) and 40 CFR Part 68, Chemical Accident Prevention Provisions. These rules were promulgated by EPA to protect communities and the environment from releases of toxic and flammable hazardous substances, such as anhydrous ammonia, whenever companies, like Hiland Dairy Foods, LLC. manufacture, process, use, or store regulated substances at their facilities

Defendants (1)

• Hiland Dairy Foods Company, LLCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (2)

• HILAND-ROBERTS ICE CREAM CO

  700 E. OMAHA AVE., NORFOLK, NE, 68701

  Registry ID: 110000536992

• HILAND-ROBERTS ICE CREAM CO

  700 E. OMAHA AVE., NORFOLK, NE, 68701

  Registry ID: 110000536992

Statutes cited

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

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• Hiland Dairy Foods Company, LLC CAA 113D1 Action For Penaltyentered 2024-08-14

  Primary law: CAA

  Federal penalty: $93,107

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2024-08-14Final Order Issued
• 2024-08-14Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2024-08-16Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2024-09-14Enforcement Action Closed