EPA v. Turlock Cold Storage, LLC
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
This is an administrative penalty action pursuant to Section 103 of CERCLA and Section 304 of EPCRA. The violations involve a release of ammonia on February 13, 2009, and the Respondent's failure to immediately report the release to the NRC, the LEPC (or CUPA in California) and the SERC. The Complaint/Consent Agreement establishes that Respondent will pay a penalty of $21,068. The facility is now in compliance with the requirement.
Defendants (1)
- Turlock Cold StorageNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
TURLOCK COLD STORAGE, LLC
107 SOUTH KILROY,, TURLOCK, CA, 95380
Registry ID: 110040073620
Statutes cited
- EPCRA 304 — Emergency Release Notification Section 313 Program
- CERCLA 103A — Notification of Hazardous Reportable Quantity Release
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Turlock Cold Storage, LLCentered 2009-09-03
Primary law: CERCLA
Federal penalty: $21,068
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2009-09-03Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2009-09-03Enforcement Action Closed
- 2009-09-03Final Order Issued
- 2009-10-01Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 1800031883
- Case number
- 09-2010-3507
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 09
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Emergency Release Notification Section 313 Program
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 09-2010-3507 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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