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10-2026-0103Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2026· Region 10

EPA v. LAMB WESTON - PATERSON (APO) (EPCRA non313)

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

On April 29, 2026, Region 10 filed a consent agreement and final order against Lamb Weston Holdings for violations of the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act Section 304 for failing to timely report the release of an extremely hazardous chemical from their facility in Patterson, Washington. EPCRA Section 304 annual support emergency response efforts at the state and local levels and helps protect emergency responders when responding to chemical releases. Lamb Weston Holdings agreed to pay a penalty of $31,500.

Defendants (1)

  • LAMB WESTON - PATERSONNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • LAMB WESTON - PATERSON

    187107 S. WATTS RD., PATERSON, WA, 99337

    Registry ID: 110023011667

Statutes cited

  • EPCRA 304Emergency Release Notification Section 313 Program

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • LAMB WESTON - PATERSON (APO) (EPCRA non313)entered 2026-04-29

    Primary law: EPCRA

    Federal penalty: $31,500

Timeline (2 milestones)

  • 2026-04-01Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2026-04-29Final Order Issued

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3604860811
Case number
10-2026-0103
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
10
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Emergency Release Notification Section 313 Program

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 10-2026-0103 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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