EPA v. Jim's Fertilizer
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
On June 16, 2016, Region 10 filed an expedited settlement agreement which both initiated and concluded an administrative action against the Jim?s Fertilizer facility in Pomeroy, Washington for violations of CAA 112(r) Risk Management Program requirements. Respondent failed to comply with several risk management program requirements that apply to its use of ammonia (conc 20% or greater). The company agreed to pay a penalty of $2,080.
Defendants (1)
- Jim's FertilizerNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
JIMS FERTILIZER
690 W MAIN ST, POMEROY, WA, 99347
Registry ID: 110000572880
Statutes cited
- CAA 112[R][7] — Prevention of Accidental Release/Risk Management Plans (RMPs)
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Jim's Fertilizerentered 2016-06-16
Primary law: CAA
Federal penalty: $2,080
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2016-03-04Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2016-06-16Final Order Issued
- 2016-06-16Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2016-06-27Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3600659662
- Case number
- 10-2016-0065
- 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 10-2016-0065 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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