EPA v. Slack Chemical Company, Inc.
Final Order No Penalty
Case summary
The inspection revealed that the Risk Management Plan (RMP) in place at the Slack facility located in Saratoga Springs, New York was deficient in numerous areas. In order to be in compliance with 40 CFR Part 68, the facility must conduct a hazard assessment; have updated process safety information; complete a Process Hazard Analysis (PHA); annually certify their SOPs, have a complete mechanical integrity program; have written management of change procedures, comply with the compliance audit requirements and have a developed and implemented employee participation program.
Defendants (1)
- Slack Chemical Company, Inc.Named in settlement
Facilities (1)
SLACK CHEMICAL CO INC
21 GRANDE BLVD, SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY, 12866
Registry ID: 110017615856
Statutes cited
- CAA 112[R][7] — Prevention of Accidental Release/Risk Management Plans (RMPs)
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Slack Chemical Company, Inc.entered 2010-09-28
Primary law: CAA
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2010-09-28Final Order Issued
- 2010-09-28Enforcement Action Closed
- 2010-09-30Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 2200015801
- Case number
- 02-2010-1018
- Lead agency
- EPA
- Branch
- NYSUP
- EPA region
- 02
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Prevention of Accidental Release/Risk Management Plans (RMPs)
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 02-2010-1018 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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