EPA v. Wheelers Kountry Korner

Case summary

On May 18, 2016, Region 10 filed a consent agreement and final order against Wheelers Kountry Korner in Wapato, Washington to resolve violations of the Federal Air Rules for Indian Reservations (FARR) under the CAA. Respondent, which operates an air pollution source within the exterior boundaries of the Yakama Indian Reservation, failed to renew its annual FARR registration. The company agreed to pay a $1,037 penalty. This case was brought as part of Region 10's strategy to address noncompliance by all facilities in Region 10 that failed to comply with the FARR registration requirement during the last year.

Defendants (1)

• Wheelers Kountry KornerNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (2)

• WHEELER'S KOUNTRY KORNER

  2421 W WAPATO RD, WAPATO, WA, 989519544

  Registry ID: 110015652444

• WHEELER'S KOUNTRY KORNER

  2421 W WAPATO RD, WAPATO, WA, 989519544

  Registry ID: 110015652444

Statutes cited

• CAA TRIBAL — Tribal Rule not otherwise covered
• CAA 110 — Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• Wheelers Kountry Kornerentered 2016-05-18

  Primary law: CAA

  Federal penalty: $1,037

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2016-02-24Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2016-05-18Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2016-05-18Final Order Issued
• 2016-05-25Enforcement Action Closed