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09-2026-3549Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2026· Region 09

EPA v. Crowne Cold Storage ESA

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

This is an Expedited Settlement Agreement with Crowne Cold Storage for violations of Section 112(r)(7) of the Clean Air Act, specifically complying with process safety information requirements and ensuring mechanical integrity at their Delano, California facility. The company paid the required penalty of $5400 and resolved identified violations.

Defendants (2)

  • Kewel K. MungerNamed in settlement
  • Crowne Cold Storage LLCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • MONARCH NUT COMPANY

    786 ROAD 188, DELANO, CA, 93215

    Registry ID: 110010460125

Statutes cited

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

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • Crowne Cold Storage ESAentered 2026-04-09

    Primary law: CAA

    Federal penalty: $5,400

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2026-04-09Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2026-04-09Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2026-04-09Final Order Issued
  • 2026-08-31Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3605135858
Case number
09-2026-3549
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 09-2026-3549 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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