EPA v. Airgas Specialty Products CAFO
Case summary
This is a Consent Agreement and Final Order (CA/FO) with Airgas Specialty Products, Inc. for violations of Section 112(r)(7) of the Clean Air Act and Section 312 of the Emergency Planning and Community Right-Know Act at their Riverside, California facility. The company failed to comply with process safety information requirements and ensure mechanical integrity. The company paid the required penalty of $164,931 and resolved all identified violations.
Defendants (2)
- Dave RichardsonNamed in settlement
- Airgas Specialty ProductsNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
AIRGAS SPECIALTY PRODUCTS - RIVERSIDE, CA
6270 WILDERNESS AVENUE, RIVERSIDE, CA, 92504
Registry ID: 110038367317
Statutes cited
- EPCRA 312 — Emergency and Hazardous Chemical Inventory Forms
- CAA 112[R][7] — Prevention of Accidental Release/Risk Management Plans (RMPs)
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Airgas Specialty Products CAFOentered 2026-08-11
Primary law: CAA
Federal penalty: $164,931
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2026-08-11Final Order Issued
- 2026-08-11Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2026-08-31Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3605135855
- Case number
- 09-2026-3511
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 09
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Emergency and Hazardous Chemical Inventory Forms
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 09-2026-3511 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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