EPA v. KMCO LLC
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
On November 2, 2015, EPA Region 6 issued an Expedited Settlement Agreement (ESA) under its authority pursuant to the Clean Air Act to KMCO LLC The ESA was issued in response to violations of Section 112(r)(7) of the Clean Air Act and 40 CFR Part 68-Chemical Accident Prevention Provisions at the Crosby plant . The ESA requires KMCO LLC to pay an assessed penalty of $2,700 within 45 days of the receipt of the ESA.
Defendants (1)
- KMCO LLCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
ALTIVIA OXIDE CHEMICALS
16503 RAMSEY RD, CROSBY, TX, 77532
Registry ID: 110070889524
Statutes cited
- CAA 112[R][7] — Prevention of Accidental Release/Risk Management Plans (RMPs)
Enforcement conclusions (1)
KMCO LLCentered 2015-11-02
Primary law: CAA
Federal penalty: $2,700
Timeline (5 milestones)
- 2015-11-02Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2015-11-02Final Order Issued
- 2015-11-02Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2015-11-09Enforcement Action Closed
- 2015-11-09Air Resolved
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3600423601
- Case number
- 06-2015-3364
- Lead agency
- EPA
- Branch
- 6EN-A
- EPA region
- 06
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Prevention of Accidental Release/Risk Management Plans (RMPs)
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-2015-3364 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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