EPA v. MEGGITT AIRCRAFT BRAKING SYSTEMS KENTUCKY CORPORATION

Case summary

8/18/2021 - CONSENT AGREEMENT AND FINAL ORDER ISSUED ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $66,344.00. PENALTY DUE WITHIN 30 DAYS. ALLEGED VIOLATIONS: BASED ON EPA?S COMPLIANCE MONITORING INVESTIGATION, THE EPA ALLEGES THAT THE RESPONDENT VIOLATED 40 C.F.R. PART 68, THE CODIFIED RULES GOVERNING THE ACT?S CHEMICAL ACCIDENT PREVENTION PROVISIONS AND SECTION 112(R) OF THE ACT, 42 U.S.C. ? 7412(R), WHEN IT: A. FAILED TO DOCUMENT THAT EQUIPMENT COMPLIES WITH RAGAGEP, AS REQUIRED BY 40 C.F.R. ? 68.65(D)(2); B. FAILED TO PERFORM PHA AS REQUIRED BY 40 C.F.R. ? 68.67(C); C. FAILED TO PERFORM INSPECTIONS AND TESTS ON PROCESS EQUIPMENT AND TO USE INSPECTION AND TESTING PROCEDURES FOLLOWING RAGAGEP AS REQUIRED BY 40 C.F.R. ? 68.73(D)(2); D. FAILED TO DEVELOP A REPORT OF FINDINGS OF THE COMPLIANCE AUDIT AS REQUIRED BY 40 C.F.R. ? 68.79(C); E. FAILED TO UPDATE THE EMERGENCY CONTACT INFORMATION WITHIN ONE MONTH OF ANY CHANGE IN THE EMERGENCY CONTACT INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THE RMPLAN SUBMITTED AS REQUIRED BY 40 C.F.R. ? 68.195(B); AND, F. FAILED TO MAINTAIN THE RECORDS SUPPORTING THE IMPLEMENTATION OF 40 C.F.R. PART 68 AT THE STATIONARY SOURCE FOR FIVE YEARS, UNLESS OTHERWISE PROVIDED IN SUBPART D AS REQUIRED BY 40 C.F.R. ? 68.200.

Defendants (1)

• MEGGITT AIRCRAFT BRAKING SYSTEMS KENTUCKY CORPORATNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (4)

• MEGGITT AIRCRAFT BRAKING SYSTEMS CORP

  190 CORPORATE DRIVE, DANVILLE, KY, 40422-9690

  Registry ID: 110024554249

• MEGGITT AIRCRAFT BRAKING SYSTEMS CORP

  190 CORPORATE DRIVE, DANVILLE, KY, 40422-9690

  Registry ID: 110024554249

• MEGGITT AIRCRAFT BRAKING SYSTEMS CORP

  190 CORPORATE DRIVE, DANVILLE, KY, 40422-9690

  Registry ID: 110024554249

• MEGGITT AIRCRAFT BRAKING SYSTEMS CORP

  190 CORPORATE DRIVE, DANVILLE, KY, 40422-9690

  Registry ID: 110024554249

Statutes cited

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

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• MEGGITT AIRCRAFT BRAKING SYSTEMS KENTUCKY CORPORATIONentered 2021-08-18

  Primary law: CAA

  Federal penalty: $66,344

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2021-08-18Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2021-08-18Final Order Issued
• 2021-08-25Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2021-09-03Enforcement Action Closed