EPA v. Cascade View LLC

Case summary

On March 1, 2023 Region 10 filed an expedited settlement agreement which both initiated and concluded an administrative action against Cascade View, LLC for violations of CAA 112(r) risk management program requirements. The Region alleged that Cascade View, LLC, located in Yakima, Washington 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. Under the terms of the agreement, the company paid a penalty of $1,200.

Defendants (1)

• Cascade View LLCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• MATSON FRUIT CASCADE VIEW

  1100 E POMONA RD, YAKIMA, WA, 98901

  Registry ID: 110032938329

Statutes cited

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

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• Cascade View LLCentered 2023-03-01

  Primary law: CAA

  Federal penalty: $1,200

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2023-03-01Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2023-03-01Final Order Issued
• 2023-03-06Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2023-03-07Enforcement Action Closed