EPA v. BON L MANUFACTURING CO. aka WILLIAM L. BONNELL COMPANY, INC.

Case summary

6/23/05 - COMPLIANCE ORDER ISSUED. VIOLATIONS: RESPONDENT HAD AT LEAST ONE APPLICANCE ONSITE AS OF MAY 17, 1999, CONTAINING REFRIGERANT (HCFC-22), A CLASS II SUBSTANCE UNDER SECTION 602(b) OF THE CAA. ON MORE THAN ONE OCCASION FROM APRIL 19, 2002, TO JUNE 18, 2003, BON L FAILED TO REDUCE THE ANNUALIZED LEAK RATE TO BELOW 35 PERCENT FOR AN IPR (INDUSTRIAL PROCESS REFRIGERATION APPLICANCE). ON MORE THAN ONE OCCASION FROM APRIL 19, 2002 TO JUNE 18, 2003, BON L FAILED TO CONDUCT FOLLOW-UP VERIFICATION TESTS WITHIN 30 DAYS AFTER THE INITIAL VERIFICATION TESTS FOR THE SUBJECT IPR. FOR THE APRIL 19, 2002 EVEN, BON L FAILED TO REPLACE OR RETROFIT THE APPLIANCE AND FAILED TO DEVELOP A ONE-YEAR PLAN AND SUBMIT IT TO THE EPA PRIOR TO TAKING ACTION. ON MORE THAN ONE OCCASION FROM APRIL 19, 2002 TO JUNE 18, 2003, BON L FAILED TO NOTIFY THE EPA WITHIN 30 DAYS OF A FAILED FOLLOW-UP VERIFICATION TEST. ORDER REQUIRES THAT BON L COMPLY WIT THE FOLLOWING REQUIREMENTS WITHIN 180 DAYS: A. COMPLY WITH SECTION 608 OF THE CAA AND 40 CFR PART 82 AT ALL TIMES; B. REPLACE OR RETROFIT CHILLER #2 LOCATED IN THE ANODIZING DEPT WITH THE SERIAL NUMBER 53477 WITH AN EPA APPROVED NON-OZONE DEPLETING SUBSTANCE (NODS); C. PROVIDE A DESCRIPTION OF THE ACTIVITIES THAT HAVE BEEN COMPLETED AND THE DATE THE ACTIVITY WAS COMPLETED FOR CHILLER #2 TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF THIS AO; D. PROVIDE DOCUMENTATION (I.E., INVOICES, ETC.) SHOWING THAT CHILLER #2 WAS RETROFITTED OR REPLACED WITH A NODS AND THE TYPE OF NODS USED; E. A CERTIFICATION SIGNED BY A RESPONSIBLE OFFICER OF BON L IS REQUIRED FOR ALL DOCUMENTS THAT ARE REQUIRED TO BE SUBMITTED PURSUANT TO THE TERMS OF THIS AO

Defendants (2)

• BON L MANUFACTURING CO.Named in settlement
• WILLIAM L. BONNELL COMPANY, INC.Named in settlement

Facilities (2)

• BONNELL ALUMINUM, INC.

  279 BONNELL LANE, CARTHAGE, TN, 37030

  Registry ID: 110056961328

• BONNELL ALUMINUM, INC.

  279 BONNELL LANE, CARTHAGE, TN, 37030

  Registry ID: 110056961328

Statutes cited

• CAA 608 — National Recycling & Emission Reduction Program

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• BON L MANUFACTURING CO. aka WILLIAM L. BONNELL COMPANY, INC.entered 2005-06-23

  Primary law: CAA

Timeline (2 milestones)

• 2005-06-23Final Order Issued
• 2005-07-05Enforcement Action Data Entered