EPA v. City of North Tonawanda

Case summary

The case was taken since the inspection revealed that although the facility had a RMP in place, it was deficient in numerous areas. The order requires that the facility implements a management system to oversee the RMP; have adequate process safety information; conduct a PHA; meet the requirements of 68.89 in regard to SOPs; perform the required training; put a complete mechanical integrity program in place; have a procedures to manage change, and implement an employee participation program.

Defendants (1)

• City of North TonawandaNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• NORTH TONAWANDA WASTWATER TREATMENT FACILITY

  830 RIVER RD, NORTH TONAWANDA, NY, 14120

  Registry ID: 110000549372

Statutes cited

• CAA 112[R][7] — Prevention of Accidental Release/Risk Management Plans (RMPs)

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• City of North Tonawandaentered 2010-09-30

  Primary law: CAA

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 2010-09-30Final Order Issued
• 2010-09-30Enforcement Action Closed
• 2010-10-01Enforcement Action Data Entered