EPA v. PVS CHEMICALS INC (ILLINOIS) - 112R7 RMP APO/CAFO
Final Order With 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 CAFO requires PVS to pay a penalty of $174,000 and resolves the FOV issued to PVS on December 3, 2024.
Defendants (1)
- PVS CHEMICALS INC (ILLINOIS)Named in complaintNamed 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 APO/CAFOentered 2025-08-07
Primary law: CAA
Federal penalty: $174,000
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2025-08-07Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2025-08-07Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2025-08-07Final Order Issued
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3604482450
- Case number
- 05-2025-5040
- 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 05-2025-5040 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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