EPA v. Streamline Polymers-Houston,TX-RMP CAFO-FY2022
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
On September 22, 2021, there was an incident at the Facility that resulted in an accidental release of formaldehyde. On February 2, 2022, the EPA sent Respondent a Notice of Potential Violation and Opportunity to Confer letter. On March 24, 2022, the EPA responded to the documentation and informaion received from Respondent as a result of the opportunity to confer. EPA determined 4 findings of violation of Part 68.
Defendants (1)
- Streamline Polymers, LLCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
STREAMLINE POLYMERS
16950 WALLISVILLE ROAD, HOUSTON, TX, 77049
Registry ID: 110070626827
Statutes cited
- CAA 112[R][1] — Prevention of Accidental Release/General Duty Clause
- CAA 112[R][7] — Prevention of Accidental Release/Risk Management Plans (RMPs)
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Streamline Polymers-Houston,TX-RMP CAFO-FY2022entered 2022-04-28
Primary law: CAA
Federal penalty: $133,918
Timeline (5 milestones)
- 2022-04-27Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2022-04-28Final Order Issued
- 2022-04-29Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2022-05-11Compliance Achieved
- 2022-06-09Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3603104937
- Case number
- 06-2022-3337
- Lead agency
- EPA
- Branch
- ECDAC
- EPA region
- 06
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Prevention of Accidental Release/General Duty Clause
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-2022-3337 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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