EPA v. Georgia Pacific Chemicals RMP AOC
Final Order No Penalty
Case summary
On January 9, 2017, EPA Region 6 issued an Administrative Order on Consent under its authority pursuant to the Clean Air Act to Georgia-Pacific Chemicals Plant located in Crossett, AR. The AOC was issued in response to violations of the CAA and Risk Management Program regulations noted during the NEIC 2015 inspection. The AOC requires Georgia-Pacific to conduct an audit of the implementation of their Management of Change policy as well as review and improve procedures for tracking equipment repairs.
Defendants (1)
- Georgia-Pacific Chemicals, LLCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (4)
BAKELITE CHEMICALS LLC - CROSSETT, AR
124 PAPER MILL ROAD, CROSSETT, AR, 71635
Registry ID: 110043787499
BAKELITE CHEMICALS LLC.
124 PAPER MILL ROAD, CROSSETT, AR, 71635
Registry ID: 110043787499
BAKELITE CHEMICALS LLC.
124 PAPER MILL ROAD, CROSSETT, AR, 71635
Registry ID: 110043787499
BAKELITE CHEMICALS LLC - CROSSETT, AR
124 PAPER MILL ROAD, CROSSETT, AR, 71635
Registry ID: 110043787499
Statutes cited
- CAA 112[R][7] — Prevention of Accidental Release/Risk Management Plans (RMPs)
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Georgia Pacific Chemicals RMP AOCentered 2017-01-09
Primary law: CAA
Timeline (6 milestones)
- 2017-01-09Final Order Issued
- 2017-01-09Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2017-01-30Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2017-08-01Enforcement Action Closed
- 2017-08-01Air Resolved
- 2017-08-01Compliance Achieved
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3600931298
- Case number
- 06-2017-3305
- 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 06-2017-3305 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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