EPA v. GEORGIA GULF CHEMICALS AND VINYLS, LLC (AXIALL)

Case summary

PURSUANT TO THE VINYL CHLORIDE PROJECT INITIATIVE, REGION 4 CONDUCTED A MULTI-MEDIA INSPECTION AT THE ABERDEEN, MS, PLANT. THE GOAL OF THE GLOBAL SETTLEMENT IS TO REDUCE VINYL CHLORIDE EMISSIONS AT GEORGIA GULF PLANTS IN REGION 4 AND REGION 6.

Defendants (1)

• GEORGIA GULF CHEMICALS AND VINYLS, LLCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• GEORGIA GULF CHEMICALS AND VINYLS

  715 NEW HWY 25 SOUTH, ABERDEEN, MS, 397300091

  Registry ID: 110012665990

Statutes cited

• CERCLA 103A — Notification of Hazardous Reportable Quantity Release
• EPCRA 313 — Toxic Chemical Release Reporting (TRI)
• CAA 112 — Hazardous Air Pollutants
• CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit
• RCRA 3005 — Permits for Treatment, Storage, or Disposal of Hazardous Waste
• CAA 114 — Record keeping, Inspection, Information Request
• EPCRA 312 — Emergency and Hazardous Chemical Inventory Forms
• CWA 311J — SPCC and/or Federal Response Plan Violations
• RCRA 3002 — Standards Applicable to Generators of Hazardous Waste

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• GEORGIA GULF CHEMICALS AND VINYLS, LLC (04-2008-C014)(AXIALL)entered 2008-02-28

  Primary law: RCRA

  Federal penalty: $305,000 · State/local: $305,000

Timeline (7 milestones)

• 2005-03-30Referred To Dept Of Justice
• 2005-03-31Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2007-12-17Complaint Filed With Court
• 2008-02-27Final Order Lodged
• 2008-02-28Concluded
• 2008-02-28Final Order Entered
• 2026-04-20Enforcement Action Closed