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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