EPA v. DIAZ CHEMICAL CORPORATION
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
The FACILITY WAS INSPECTED IN AUG. 2000 AND THE FOLLOWING VIOLATIONS WERE FOUND: (1) FAILURE TO DETERMINE THE ORGANIC VAPOR PRESSURE FOR ONE TANK; (2) FAILURE TO MONITOR VALVES; (3) FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH AIR EMISSION STANDARDS; AND (4) FAILURE TO HAVE A LIST OF EQUIPMENT USED FOR <300 HOURS. * CCDS: the facility was inspected on Aug. 3, 2000 and the following violations were found: 40 CFR 265.1085(c)(1)-failure to determine the manimum organic vapor pressure in a storage tank, 40 CFR 265.1057(a)-failure to monitor valves transporting organic hazardous waste, 40 CFR 265.1065(k)-failure to have recorde in determining applicability of exemptions in Subpart BB, 40 CFR 265.1050(e)-failure to have a list of records of equipment used to transport hazardous waste for less than 300 hours.
Defendants (1)
- DIAZ CHEMICAL CORPORATIONNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (3)
DIAZ CHEMICAL CORPORATION
40 JACKSON ST., HOLLEY, NY, 14470
Registry ID: 110000327664
DIAZ CHEMICAL CORPORATION
40 JACKSON ST., HOLLEY, NY, 14470
Registry ID: 110000327664
DIAZ CHEMICAL CORPORATION
40 JACKSON ST., HOLLEY, NY, 14470
Registry ID: 110000327664
Statutes cited
- RCRA 3002 — Standards Applicable to Generators of Hazardous Waste
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Diaz Chemical Corporationentered 2002-07-29
Primary law: RCRA
Federal penalty: $28,269 · SEP: $5,243
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2001-03-27Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2001-04-09Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2002-07-29Final Order Issued
- 2002-07-29Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 8485
- Case number
- 02-2001-7106
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- RCR
- Branch
- WTS
- EPA region
- 02
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Standards Applicable to Generators of Hazardous Waste
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 02-2001-7106 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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