EPA v. FARMERS UNION CO-OP ASSOCIATION
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
On May 12, 2020 to August 12, 2021, the RMP team conducted an off-site compliance monitoring activity of the Farmers Union Cooperative Facility. The activity and follow-up investigation review determined that the facility failed to review and update their RMP submission and failed to correct the RMP emergency contact information as required. The facility has corrected the violations and the EPA had closed out this matter with a $3,200 ESA.
Defendants (1)
- FARMERS UNION CO-OP ASSOCIATIONNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
FARMERS UNION CO-OP ASSOCIATION
HWY 37, FERNEY, SD, 57439
Registry ID: 110072153569
Statutes cited
- CAA 112[R][7] — Prevention of Accidental Release/Risk Management Plans (RMPs)
Enforcement conclusions (1)
FARMERS UNION CO-OP ASSOCIATIONentered 2021-08-26
Primary law: CAA
Federal penalty: $3,200
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2021-08-26Final Order Issued
- 2021-08-26Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2021-09-01Enforcement Action Closed
- 2021-09-16Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3602824981
- Case number
- 08-2021-0195
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 08
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Prevention of Accidental Release/Risk Management Plans (RMPs)
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 08-2021-0195 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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