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05-2025-5039Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2025· Region 05

EPA v. PVS CHEMICALS INC (ILLINOIS) - 112R7 RMP ACO

Final Order No Penalty

Case summary

PVS failed to conduct a complete process hazard analysis, control open-ended valves or lines, develop written procedures for alarm response, inspect and test toxic gas detection alarms, establish and implement mechanical integrity procedures for in-service piping systems, and include rail tank car storage as a covered process in its Risk Management Plan filing. This ACO requires PVS to perform inspections and tests on piping systems, develop and implement an alarm management system, and perform a process hazard analysis and develop operating procedures for its rail tank car storage process. This ACO addresses the violations set forth in the FOV issued to PVS on December 3, 2024.

Defendants (1)

  • PVS CHEMICALS INC (ILLINOISNamed in settlement

Facilities (6)

  • PVS CHEMICAL SOLUTIONS INC

    12260 S CARONDOLET AVE, CHICAGO, IL, 60633

    Registry ID: 110000435208

  • PVS CHEMICAL SOLUTIONS INC

    12260 S CARONDOLET AVE, CHICAGO, IL, 60633

    Registry ID: 110000435208

  • PVS CHEMICAL SOLUTIONS INC

    12260 S CARONDOLET AVE, CHICAGO, IL, 60633

    Registry ID: 110000435208

  • PVS CHEMICAL SOLUTIONS INC

    12260 S CARONDOLET AVE, CHICAGO, IL, 60633

    Registry ID: 110000435208

  • PVS CHEMICAL SOLUTIONS INC

    12260 S CARONDOLET AVE, CHICAGO, IL, 60633

    Registry ID: 110000435208

  • PVS CHEMICAL SOLUTIONS INC

    12260 S CARONDOLET AVE, CHICAGO, IL, 60633

    Registry ID: 110000435208

Statutes cited

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

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • PVS CHEMICALS INC (ILLINOIS) - 112R7 RMP ACOentered 2025-08-06

    Primary law: CAA

Timeline (2 milestones)

  • 2025-08-06Final Order Issued
  • 2025-08-07Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3604482421
Case number
05-2025-5039
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 05-2025-5039 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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