EPA v. Pacific Ethanol Madera
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
This is an Expedited Settlement Agreement between US EPA and Pacific Ethanol (Respondent), for violations of the Clean Air Act Risk Management Program (RMP) at its Madera, California facility. To settle the matter, Respondent agreed to pay a civil administrative penalty of $4,500 and has certified to EPA that the violation has been corrected.
Defendants (1)
- Pacific Ethanol MaderaNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (4)
PACIFIC ETHANOL MADERA LLC
31470 AVENUE 12, MADERA, CA, 93638
Registry ID: 110027254986
PACIFIC ETHANOL MADERA LLC
31470 AVENUE 12, MADERA, CA, 93638
Registry ID: 110027254986
PACIFIC ETHANOL MADERA LLC
31470 AVENUE 12, MADERA, CA, 93638
Registry ID: 110027254986
PACIFIC ETHANOL MADERA LLC
31470 AVENUE 12, MADERA, CA, 93638
Registry ID: 110027254986
Statutes cited
- CAA 112[R][7] — Prevention of Accidental Release/Risk Management Plans (RMPs)
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Pacific Ethanol Maderaentered 2018-07-30
Primary law: CAA
Federal penalty: $4,500
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2018-07-30Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2018-07-30Enforcement Action Closed
- 2018-07-30Final Order Issued
- 2018-08-07Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3601514355
- Case number
- 09-2018-3504
- 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 09-2018-3504 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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