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05-2019-7513Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2019· Region 05

EPA v. OLIN CHLOR ALKALAI PRODUCTS AND VINYLS -ESA

Case summary

RESPONDENT FAILED TO ESTABLISH A SYSTEM TO PROMPTLY ADDRESS THE PROCESS HAZARD ANALYSIS TEAM'S FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS; ASSURE THAT THE RECOMMENDATIONS ARE RESOLVED IN A TIMELY MANNER AND THE RESOLUTION IS DOCUMENTED; DOCUMENT WHAT ACTIONS ARE TO BE TAKEN, AND DEVELOP A WRITTEN SCHEDULE FOR WHEN THESE ACTIONS ARE TO BE COMPLETED; RESPONDENT FAILED TO PROMPTLY DETERMINE AND DOCUMENT AN APPROPRIATE RESPONSE TO THE FINDINGS OF THE COMPLIANCE AUDIT AND DOCUMENT THAT THE DEFICIENCIES HAVE BEEN CORRECTED.

Defendants (1)

  • OLIN CHLORALKALAI PRODUCTS AND VINYLSNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • K. A . STEEL CHEMICALS, INC. D/B/A OLIN CHLOR ALKALAI PRODUCTS AND VINYLS

    15185 MAIN STREET, LEMONT, IL, 60439

    Registry ID: 110070226213

Statutes cited

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

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • OLIN CHLOR ALKALAI PRODUCTS AND VINYLS -ESAentered 2018-11-16

    Primary law: CAA

    Federal penalty: $1,800

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2018-11-16Final Order Issued
  • 2018-11-16Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2018-11-16Pipeline Closed
  • 2018-11-19Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3601669852
Case number
05-2019-7513
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
05
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Prevention of Accidental Release/Risk Management Plans (RMPs)

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-2019-7513 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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