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06-1998-0148Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1998· Region 06

EPA v. SUN CITY PLATING COMPANY

Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication

Case summary

1. SECTION 113(A)(3) OF THE CLEAN AIR ACT ( CAA ), 42 U.S.C. SECTION 7413(A)(3). 2. SUN CITY PLATING COMPANY 1704 MILLS EL PASO, EL PASO COUNTY, TEXAS 79901 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 112 OF THE CAA BY 1) FAILING TO BE IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE EMISSION LIMITA- TIONS OR SURFACE TENSIONS LIMITS BY JAN. 25, 1996, 2) FAILING TO PREPARE AND IMPLEMENT AN OPERATION AND MAIN- TENANCE (O&M) PLAN BY JAN. 25, 1996, 3) FAILING TO MAIN- TAIN RECORDS ASSOCIATED WITH THE O&M PLAN, 4) FAILING TO MEET THE MONITORING REQUIREMENTS TO ENSURE CONTINUOUS COMPLIANCE WITH THE SURFACE TENSION LIMIT, 5) FAILING TO MAINTAIN RECORDS OF MONITORING DATA THAT ARE USED TO DE- MONSTRATE COMPLIANCE WITH THE STANDARD, 6) FAILING TO NO- TIFY EPA WITHIN 180 CALENDAR DAYS AFTER JAN. 25, 1995, THAT THE SOURCE IS SUBJECT TO SUBPART N, 7) FAILING TO SUBMIT NOTIFICATION OF COMPLIANCE STATUS OF THE AFFECTED SOURCE TO EPA WITHIN 30 DAYS OF THE COMPLIANCE DATE SPECIFIED, 8) FAILING TO COMPLETE ANNUALLY AND RETAIN ON- SITE, A SUMMARY REPORT TO DOCUMENT ONGOING COMPLIANCE STATUS OF THE AFFECTED SOURCE, AND 9) FAILING TO MEET THE REQUIREMENTS RELATING TO PERFORMANCE TESTS 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 113(A)(3) OF THE CAA, EPA ISSUED AN ADMINISTRATIVE COMPLIANCE ORDER REQUIRING THE RESPONDENT TO: 1) PREPARE AND IMPLEMENT AN O&M PLAN NO LATER THAN 30 DAYS OF THE DATE OF THIS ORDER, 2) DE- MONSTRATE THAT FACILITY IS IN COMPLIANCE WITH REQUIRE- MENTS NO LATER THAN 45 DAYS OF THIS ORDER, 3) IMMEDIATELY BEGIN MONITORING TO DEMONSTRATE CONTINUOUS COMPLIANCE AS REQUIRED, AND 4) SUBMIT THE NOTIFICATION OF COMPLIANCE STATUS NO LATER THAN 90 DAYS OF THIS ORDER.

Defendants (1)

  • SUN CITY PLATING COMPANYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • SUN CITY PLATING COMPANY

    1704 MILLS, EL PASO, TX, 79901

    Registry ID: 110001875739

Statutes cited

  • CAA 112Hazardous Air Pollutants

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • SUN CITY PLATING COMPANYentered 1997-12-24

    Primary law: CAA

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 1997-12-24Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1997-12-24Final Order Issued
  • 1998-01-15Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2002-07-19Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
37845
Case number
06-1998-0148
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
AIR
Branch
6EN-L
EPA region
06
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Hazardous Air Pollutants

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-1998-0148 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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