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05-2021-5062Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2021· Region 05

EPA v. MCGEAN-ROHCO, INC. - ACO

Case summary

The attached Administrative Consent Order (ACO) for McGean-Rohco, Inc., (McGean) Cleveland, Ohio addresses violations of the National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants for Chemical Manufacturing Area Sources at 40 C.F.R. Part 63, Subpart VVVVVV (NESHAP VVVVVV). McGean failed to comply with NESHAP VVVVVV?s requirements, including: leak detection monitoring and repair (LDAR) requirements; emissions standard for the process vent provisions of batch and continuous process vents; identification of all wastewater streams and all applicable requirements; and the recordkeeping and reporting requirements. McGean will simultaneously execute a consent agreement and final order to resolve this matter. This ACO requires McGean to develop a facility-wide LDAR document, limit hazardous air pollutant (HAP) to less than 10 tons per year (tpy) of a single HAP and less than 25 tpy of combined HAPs, perform EPA Reference Method 21 for any LDAR equipment in organic HAP service to ensure that it is properly monitoring its equipment, and comply with the applicable requirements of NESHAP VVVVVV. This program addresses the violations set forth in the Finding of Violations issued to McGean on September 25, 2019.

Defendants (1)

  • MCGEAN-ROHCO, INCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (2)

  • MCGEAN-ROHCO, INC.

    2910 HARVARD AVE., NEWBURGH HEIGHTS, OH, 441053010

    Registry ID: 110000386831

  • MCGEAN-ROHCO, INC.

    2910 HARVARD AVE., NEWBURGH HEIGHTS, OH, 441053010

    Registry ID: 110000386831

Statutes cited

  • CAA 112KArea Source MACT

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • MCGEAN-ROHCO, INC. - ACOentered 2021-06-08

    Primary law: CAA

Timeline (2 milestones)

  • 2021-06-08Final Order Issued
  • 2022-07-07Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3603279860
Case number
05-2021-5062
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
05
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Area Source MACT

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-2021-5062 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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