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06-2023-3330Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2023· Region 06

EPA v. Delta Petroleum-Baytown,TX-RMP CAFO-FY2023

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

EPA conducted an on-site inspection and compliance evaluation of the Facility from October 18, 2022, to October 20, 2022, to determine compliance with Section 112(r) of the CAA, 42 USC 7412(r), and 40 CFR Part 68. EPA determined there were 8 violations for hazard assessment, process hazard analysis, operating procedures, training, and compliance audits.

Defendants (1)

  • Delta Petroleum Company, Inc.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • DELTA PETROLEUM COMPANY

    233 DELTA PARKWAY, BAYTOWN, TX, 77523

    Registry ID: 110045464519

Statutes cited

  • CAA 112[R][7]Prevention of Accidental Release/Risk Management Plans (RMPs)

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • Delta Petroleum-Baytown,TX-RMP CAFO-FY2023entered 2023-04-25

    Primary law: CAA

    Federal penalty: $102,952

Timeline (5 milestones)

  • 2023-04-21Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2023-04-25Final Order Issued
  • 2023-04-28Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2023-05-19Compliance Achieved
  • 2023-05-22Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3603585080
Case number
06-2023-3330
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 06-2023-3330 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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