EPA v. Auburn Distribution Center

Case summary

On June 30, 2015 Region 10 filed an expedited settlement agreement which both initiated and concluded an administrative action against Safeway, Inc. Auburn Distribution Center for violations of CAA 112(r) risk management program requirements. The Region alleged that Safeway, Inc. Auburn Distribution Center failed to update their risk management program at least every five years as required by 40 CFR Part 68. The violations have been corrected. Under the terms of the agreement, the company agreed to pay a $2,000 penalty.

Defendants (1)

• Auburn Distribution CenterNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• SAFEWAY DISTRIBUTION FACILITY

  3647 C ST SW, AUBURN, WA, 98047

  Registry ID: 110017940834

Statutes cited

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

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• Auburn Distribution Centerentered 2015-07-01

  Primary law: CAA

  Federal penalty: $2,000

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2015-05-04Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2015-07-01Final Order Issued
• 2015-07-01Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2015-07-29Enforcement Action Closed