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09-2013-3505Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2013· Region 09

EPA v. Ventura Foods LLC CAA §112r7 RMP APO

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

This is a penalty action against Ventura Foods LLC (Respondent) for 1) its failure timely submit a Risk Management Plan to EPA. The RMP was due in December 2007 but the facility did not submit until March 2009; 2) Failure to Update Process Safety Information; and 3) Failure to Update Emergency Contact Information. Respondent has agreed to pay a civil penalty of $140,600.

Defendants (1)

  • Ventura Foods LLCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • VENTURA FOODS, LLC - ONTARIO DIVISION

    2900 E JURUPA ST, ONTARIO, CA, 91761-2915

    Registry ID: 110032956549

Statutes cited

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

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • Ventura Foods LLC CAA §112r7 RMP APOentered 2013-07-30

    Primary law: CAA

    Federal penalty: $140,600

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 2013-07-09Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2013-07-30Final Order Issued
  • 2013-07-30Complaint Filed/Proposed Order

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3400131978
Case number
09-2013-3505
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
09
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Prevention of Accidental Release/Risk Management Plans (RMPs)

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 09-2013-3505 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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