EPA v. Wilbur-Ellis Company
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
On January 4, 2013 Region 10 filed an Expedited Settlement Agreement which both initiated and concluded an administrative action against Wilbur-Ellis Company for violations of CAA §112(r) risk management program requirements. The Region alleged that the Wilbur-Ellis Company failed to comply with several risk management program requirements that apply to its use of aqueous ammonia (20% concentration or greater). The violations have been corrected. Under the terms of the ESA, the company paid a penalty of $2,700
Defendants (1)
- Wilbur-Ellis CompanyNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
WILBUR ELLIS CO WARDEN
786 RD U SE, WARDEN, WA, 98857
Registry ID: 110000556808
Statutes cited
- CAA 112[R][7] — Prevention of Accidental Release/Risk Management Plans (RMPs)
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Wilbur-Ellis Companyentered 2013-01-04
Primary law: CAA
Federal penalty: $2,700
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2012-11-16Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2013-01-04Final Order Issued
- 2013-01-04Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3000081973
- Case number
- 10-2013-0037
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 10
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Prevention of Accidental Release/Risk Management Plans (RMPs)
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 10-2013-0037 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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