On January 5, 2021, EPA entered into an Expedited Settlement Agreement (ESA) with Ben and Jerry's Homemade, Inc. of Waterbury, Vermont, resolving violations of the Clean Air Act's risk management planning (RMP) regulations, promulgated pursuant to Section 112(r) of the Clean Air Act. The company operates a refrigeration system that uses more than 10,000 lbs. of anhydrous ammonia as a refrigerant. The ESA requires compliance and payment of a $15,000 penalty.