EPA v. American Synthetic Rubber Company, LLC

Case summary

CAFO issued 9/14/2004, assessing a penalty of $14,700. Respondent failed to adequately implement a provision of 40 C.F.R. Section 68.67(e) when: The Respondent's process hazard analyses did not address engineering and administrative controls, consequences or failure of engineering and administrative controls, stationary source siting and human factors; The Respondent did not properly document a written schedule for when process hazard analyses recommendations were to be completed; and The Respondent did not update and re-validage the process hazard analyses for acrylonitrile within the required five year period

Defendants (1)

• AMERICAN SYNTHETIC RUBBER COMPANY, LLCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• AMERICAN SYNTHETIC RUBBER

  4500 CAMP GROUND RD, LOUISVILLE, KY, 40202

  Registry ID: 110000378546

Statutes cited

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

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• American Synthetic Rubber Company, LLCentered 2004-09-14

  Primary law: CAA

  Federal penalty: $14,700

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2004-09-14Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2004-09-14Final Order Issued
• 2004-09-20Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2004-09-30Enforcement Action Closed