EPA v. Sysco Portland, Inc.

Case summary

On December 12, 2018 Region 10 filed an expedited settlement agreement which both initiated and concluded an administrative action against Sysco Portland, Inc. for violations of CAA 112(r) risk management program requirements. The Region alleged that Sysco Portland, Inc. failed to update their risk management plan at least every five years required in 40 CFR Part 68. Updated plans provide important information to emergency responders and planners that include accurate chemical quantities, emergency contacts and demonstrate operation and maintenance of the facility. The violation has been corrected. Under the terms of the agreement, the company paid a penalty of $2,000.

Defendants (1)

• Sysco Portland, Inc.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• SYSCO PORTLAND

  26250 SW PARKWAY CENTER DR, WILSONVILLE, OR, 97070

  Registry ID: 110000560795

Statutes cited

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

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• Sysco Portland, Inc.entered 2018-12-12

  Primary law: CAA

  Federal penalty: $2,000

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2018-11-18Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2018-12-12Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2018-12-12Final Order Issued
• 2018-12-17Enforcement Action Closed