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03-2017-0099Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2017· Region 03

EPA v. CRC INDUSTRIES, INC.

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

On December 12, 2016 an authorized representative of the EPA conducted an inspection of the CRC Industries. Inc. facility located at 885 Louis Drive in Warminster, PA. to determine compliance with the Risk Management Plan (RMP) regulations promulgated at 40 C.F.R. Part 68 under Section 112(r) of the Clean Air Act (the Act or CAA). EPA found that the Respondent had violated regulations implementing Section 112(r) of the Act, specifically: 1. Failure of the owner to document information pertaining to technology of the process for their maximum intended inventory [68.65(c)(1 )(iii) and 2. Failure of the owner or operator to assure that the teams findings and recommendations in their process hazard analysis were resolved in a timely manner [68.67(e)].

Defendants (1)

  • CRC INDUSTRIES, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (8)

  • CRC INDUSTRIES INC

    885 LOUIS DRIVE, WARMINSTER, PA, 18974

    Registry ID: 110000335931

  • CRC INDUSTRIES INC

    885 LOUIS DRIVE, WARMINSTER, PA, 18974

    Registry ID: 110000335931

  • CRC INDUSTRIES INC

    885 LOUIS DRIVE, WARMINSTER, PA, 18974

    Registry ID: 110000335931

  • CRC INDUSTRIES, INC.

    885 LOUIS DRIVE, WARMINSTER, PA, 18974

    Registry ID: 110000335931

  • CRC INDUSTRIES INC

    885 LOUIS DRIVE, WARMINSTER, PA, 18974

    Registry ID: 110000335931

  • CRC INDUSTRIES, INC.

    885 LOUIS DRIVE, WARMINSTER, PA, 18974

    Registry ID: 110000335931

  • CRC INDUSTRIES, INC.

    885 LOUIS DRIVE, WARMINSTER, PA, 18974

    Registry ID: 110000335931

  • CRC INDUSTRIES, INC.

    885 LOUIS DRIVE, WARMINSTER, PA, 18974

    Registry ID: 110000335931

Statutes cited

  • CAA 112[R][1]Prevention of Accidental Release/General Duty Clause
  • CAA 112[R][7]Prevention of Accidental Release/Risk Management Plans (RMPs)

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • CRC INDUSTRIES, INC.entered 2017-03-23

    Primary law: CAA

    Federal penalty: $2,100

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2017-03-23Final Order Issued
  • 2017-03-23Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2017-03-28Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2017-04-05Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3600989673
Case number
03-2017-0099
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
03
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Prevention of Accidental Release/General Duty Clause

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 03-2017-0099 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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