EPA v. Cloninger's Harvest Foods

Case summary

On April 29, 2016, Region 10 filed a consent agreement and final order against Cloninger's Harvest Foods in Kamiah, Idaho, 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 Nez Perce Indian Reservation, failed to renew its annual FARR registration. The company agreed to pay a $576 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 requirements during the last year.

Defendants (1)

• Cloninger's Harvest FoodsNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• CLONINGER'S HARVEST FOODS

  508 3RD ST, KAMIAH, ID, 83539

  Registry ID: 110015758660

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)

• Cloninger's Harvest Foodsentered 2016-04-29

  Primary law: CAA

  Federal penalty: $576

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2016-03-11Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2016-04-29Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2016-04-29Final Order Issued
• 2016-07-28Enforcement Action Closed