EPA v. ATOFINA (F/K/A ATOCHEM), CARROLLTON, KY

Case summary

THIS FACILITY HAS A SIGNIFICANT HISTORY OF NONCOMPLIANCE. RCRA VIOLATIONS (1) FAILURE TO INSTALL 40 CFR PART 265, SUBPART CL AIR EMISSION CONTROL EQUIPMENT; (2) FAILURE TO MARK EQUIPMENT AND KEEP RECORDS FOR 40 CFR PART 265 SUBPART BB; (3) FAILURE TO COMPLY W/RCRA PERMIT IN VIOLATION OF 40 CFR 270.30(A) BY FAILING TO UPDATE CONTINGENCY PLAN IN VIOLATION OF 40 CFR 264.54(C) AND FAILING TO KEEP ACCURATE OPERATING RECORD IN VIOLATION OF 40 CFR 264.73(B)(2); (4) FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH RCRA PERMIT IN VIOLATIN OF 40 CFR 270.30(A) BY FAILING TO MAINTAIN FACILITY SO AS TO PREVENT A RELEASE OF HAZARDOUS WASTE IN VIOLATION OF 40 CFR 264.31. ONE DEFENDANT. PENALTY SOUGHT, INJUNCTIVE RELIEF TO COMPLY WITH RCRA AND PERMIT; INSTALL SUBPART CC EQUIPMENT, MARK EQUIPMENT AND KEEP RECORDS PURSUANT TO SUBPART BB, UPDATE CONTINGENCY PLAN AND OPERATING RECORD.

Defendants (1)

• ELF ATOCHEM NORTH AMERICANamed in complaint

Facilities (6)

• ATOFINA (F/K/A ELF ATOCHEM NORTH AMERICA, INC.)

  2316 HIGHLAND AVENUE, CARROLLTON, KY, 41008

  Registry ID: 110000379563

• ATOFINA (F/K/A ELF ATOCHEM NORTH AMERICA, INC.)

  2316 HIGHLAND AVENUE, CARROLLTON, KY, 41008

  Registry ID: 110000379563

• ATOFINA (F/K/A ELF ATOCHEM NORTH AMERICA, INC.)

  2316 HIGHLAND AVENUE, CARROLLTON, KY, 41008

  Registry ID: 110000379563

• ATOFINA (F/K/A ELF ATOCHEM NORTH AMERICA, INC.)

  2316 HIGHLAND AVENUE, CARROLLTON, KY, 41008

  Registry ID: 110000379563

• ATOFINA (F/K/A ELF ATOCHEM NORTH AMERICA, INC.)

  2316 HIGHLAND AVENUE, CARROLLTON, KY, 41008

  Registry ID: 110000379563

• ATOFINA (F/K/A ELF ATOCHEM NORTH AMERICA, INC.)

  2316 HIGHLAND AVENUE, CARROLLTON, KY, 41008

  Registry ID: 110000379563

Statutes cited

• RCRA 3005 — Permits for Treatment, Storage, or Disposal of Hazardous Waste

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 1998-09-29Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 1998-09-29Referred To Dept Of Justice
• 2001-12-28Complaint Filed With Court
• 2002-08-05Enforcement Action Closed