EPA v. Sunnyside Zero Storage LLC

Case summary

On September 20, 2022, EPA Region 10 issued a consent agreement and final order to Sunnyside Zero Storage LLC for violations of Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act ? 312 for failing to report storage of Anhydrous Ammonia, an extremely hazardous substance, at their cold storage facility in Sunnyside, Washington. EPCRA 312 annual Tier II reporting supports emergency planning efforts at the state and local levels and provides the public and local governments with information concerning potential chemical hazards present in their communities. The settlement benefits the greater Sunnyside, Washington area, an area of significant EJ concerns. Sunnyside Zero Storage LLC agreed to pay a penalty of $61,500.

Defendants (1)

• Sunnyside Zero Storage LLCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• SUNNYSIDE ZERO STORAGE LLC

  333 E. BLAINE AVE, SUNNYSIDE, WA, 98944

  Registry ID: 110070945315

Statutes cited

• EPCRA 312 — Emergency and Hazardous Chemical Inventory Forms

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• Sunnyside Zero Storage LLCentered 2022-09-20

  Primary law: EPCRA

  Federal penalty: $61,500

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 2022-04-19Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2022-09-20Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2022-09-20Final Order Issued