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06-1998-0317Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1998· Region 06

EPA v. ANGUS CHEMICAL COMPANY

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$15,000

Case summary

1. SECTION 113(D) OF THE CLEAN AIR ACT ( CAA ), AS AMENDED, 42 U.S.C. SECTION 7413(D). 2. ANGUS CHEMICAL COMPANY LOUISIANA HIGHWAY 2 STERLINGTON, OUACHITA PARISH, LOUISIANA 71280 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 112 OF THE CAA BY FAILING TO COMPLY WITH STANDARDS FOR OPEN-ENDED VALVES OR LINES. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 113(D) OF THE CAA, EPA PROPOSES A CIVIL PENALTY OF $15,000 FOR THE VIOLATION CITED.

Defendants (1)

  • ANGUS CHEMICAL COMPANYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (2)

  • ANGUS CHEMICAL COMPANY

    200 LOUISIANA HIGHWAY 2, STERLINGTON, LA, 71280

    Registry ID: 110000450477

  • ANGUS CHEMICAL COMPANY

    200 LOUISIANA HIGHWAY 2, STERLINGTON, LA, 71280

    Registry ID: 110000450477

Statutes cited

  • CAA 112Hazardous Air Pollutants

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • ANGUS CHEMICAL COMPANYentered 1998-03-31

    Primary law: CAA

    Federal penalty: $15,000

Timeline (5 milestones)

  • 1998-03-31Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1998-03-31Final Order Issued
  • 1998-04-01Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1998-04-14Compliance Achieved
  • 1998-11-19Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
38011
Case number
06-1998-0317
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 06-1998-0317 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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