EPA v. National Frozen Foods Corporation - Moses Lake, WA

Case summary

On December 17, 2012 Region 10 filed an Expedited Settlement Agreement which both initiated and concluded an administrative action against National Frozen Foods Corporation for violations of CAA § 112(r) risk management program requirements. The Region alleged that the National Frozen Foods Corporation failed to comply with several risk management program requirements that apply to its use of anhydrous ammonia. The violations have since then been corrected. Under the terms of the ESA, the company paid a penalty of $4,500

Defendants (1)

• National Frozen Foods Corporation - Moses Lake, WANamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• NATIONAL FROZEN FOODS CORP MOSES LAKE

  14406 RD 3 NE, MOSES LAKE, WA, 98837

  Registry ID: 110005968925

Statutes cited

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

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• National Frozen Foods Corporation - Moses Lake, WAentered 2012-12-17

  Primary law: CAA

  Federal penalty: $4,500

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2012-12-17Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2012-12-17Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2012-12-17Final Order Issued
• 2016-11-28Enforcement Action Closed