EPA v. OXY VINYLS, LP, A TEXAS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP

Case summary

1. SECTION 113(D) OF THE CLEAN AIR ACT ( CAA ), 42 U.S.C. SECTION 7413(D). 2. OXY VINYLS, LP, A TEXAS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP 5761 UNDERWOOD ROAD PASADENA, HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS 77507 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 112 OF THE CAA BY I) FAILURE TO MAINTAIN WASTE SHIPMENT RECORDS; AND SEC- TION 608 OF THE CAA BY II) FAILURE TO CONDUCT FINAL VERI- FICATION LEAK TESTS. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 113(D) OF THE CAA, EPA PROPOSED A CIVIL PENALTY OF $4,300 FOR THE VIOLATIONS CITED.

Defendants (1)

• OXY VINYLS, LPNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• EQUISTAR CHEMICALS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP BAYPORT PLANT

  5761 UNDERWOOD ROAD, PASADENA, TX, 77507

  Registry ID: 110000506079

Statutes cited

• CAA 608 — National Recycling & Emission Reduction Program
• CAA 112 — Hazardous Air Pollutants

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• OXY VINYLS, LPentered 2000-06-30

  Primary law: CAA

  Federal penalty: $4,300

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2000-06-30Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2000-06-30Final Order Issued
• 2000-07-10Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2002-07-12Enforcement Action Closed