EPA Settles with Fruit Company for RMP Violations (NH3 Refrigeration)

A fruit Company failed to meet risk management requirements under the Clean Air Act, according a settlement with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. The plant failed to submit their RMP in 2004 when they exceeded the 10,000-pound threshold for Anhydrous Ammonia, used as a refrigerant at the plant. As part of the settlement, the company will pay a penalty of $33,964 and upgrade its safety equipment. In addition to the penalty, the company will spend at least $40,659 to…

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