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09-2019-0037Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2019· Region 09

EPA v. The Wine Group LLC (Franzia)

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

This is an Expedited Settlement Agreement between US EPA and The Winery Group LLC (Respondent), for Respondent's alleged violation of the Clean Air Act Risk Management Plan requirements at their Franzia Winery facility in Ripon, California. Respondent agreed to pay a civil penalty of $2,400 and certified to EPA that it is in compliance with the applicable regulations to settle this matter.

Defendants (1)

  • TheWine Group LLCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • THE WINE GROUP, INC.

    17000 E HIGHWAY 120, RIPON, CA, 95366

    Registry ID: 110000601288

Statutes cited

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

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • The Wine Group LLC (Franzia)entered 2019-04-19

    Primary law: CAA

    Federal penalty: $2,400

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2019-04-19Final Order Issued
  • 2019-04-19Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2019-04-19Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2019-04-26Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3601825536
Case number
09-2019-0037
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 09-2019-0037 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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