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10-2017-0075Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2017· Region 10

EPA v. Wilbur-Ellis Company (Walla Walla, WA)

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

On April 11, 2017, Region 10 entered into an expedited settlement agreement with the Wilbur-Ellis Company for violations of the CAA 112r Risk Management Program's requirements at the company's Walla Walla, Washington, facility. The company failed to comply with several risk management program requirements applicable to its use of ammonia. The company agreed to pay a penalty of $15,000.

Defendants (1)

  • Wilbur-Ellis Company (Walla Walla, WA)Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • WILBUR ELLIS CO WALLA WALLA

    599 C ST S, WALLA WALLA, WA, 99362

    Registry ID: 110000728053

Statutes cited

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

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • Wilbur-Ellis Company (Walla Walla, WA)entered 2017-04-11

    Primary law: CAA

    Federal penalty: $15,000

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2017-02-21Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2017-04-11Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2017-04-11Final Order Issued
  • 2017-04-17Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3600964513
Case number
10-2017-0075
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 10-2017-0075 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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