EPA v. Occidental Chemical-Convent, LA-RMP CAFO-FY2021
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
On or about August 13 - 15, 2018, representatives of EPA conducted an inspection of the Respondents facility. Violations included process hazard analysis 68.67, operating procedures 68.69(a)(3)(ii) and 68.69(c), and mechanical integrity 68.73(d)(2).
Defendants (1)
- Occidental Chemical CorporationNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (4)
OCCIDENTAL CHEMICAL CORPORATION - CONVENT FACILITY
7377 HWY 3214, CONVENT, LA, 70723
Registry ID: 110000597328
OCCIDENTAL CHEMICAL CORPORATION - CONVENT FACILITY
7377 HWY 3214, CONVENT, LA, 70723
Registry ID: 110000597328
OCCIDENTAL CHEMICAL CORPORATION - CONVENT FACILITY
7377 HWY 3214, CONVENT, LA, 70723
Registry ID: 110000597328
OCCIDENTAL CHEMICAL CORPORATION - CONVENT FACILITY
7377 HWY 3214, CONVENT, LA, 70723
Registry ID: 110000597328
Statutes cited
- CAA 112[R][7] — Prevention of Accidental Release/Risk Management Plans (RMPs)
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Occidental Chemical-Convent, LA-RMP CAFO-FY2021entered 2021-05-19
Primary law: CAA
Federal penalty: $100,000
Timeline (6 milestones)
- 2021-04-30Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2021-05-19Final Order Issued
- 2021-05-24Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2021-06-02Compliance Achieved
- 2021-06-02Air Resolved
- 2022-06-09Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3602714253
- Case number
- 06-2021-3338
- Lead agency
- EPA
- Branch
- ECDAC
- 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 06-2021-3338 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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