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Chaucer Foods, Inc.

Administrative - Formal · FY2023 · — · Final Order With Penalty · 3603372333

Penalty
Cost recovery
Compliance action

Case

Case Number
10-2023-0001
Type
Administrative - Formal
Lead
EPA
Outcome
Final Order With Penalty
Multimedia
Self-disclosure
N

Defendants (1)

Summary

On February 24, 2023 Region 10 filed an expedited settlement agreement which both initiated and concluded an administrative action against Chaucer Foods, Inc. for violations of CAA 112(r) risk management program requirements. The Region alleged that Chaucer Foods, Inc., located in Forest Grove, Oregon 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.

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