EPA v. Indorama Ventures Olefins-Westlake,LA-RMP AOC-FY2023
Final Order No Penalty
Case summary
EPA conducted an inspection of the Facility on May 13-17, 2019, to determine compliance with Section 112(r) of the CAA, 40 CFR Part 68. A prior inspection also had occurred on June 18-22, 2018. EPA identified 8 findings of violation. The facility agreed to complete two voluntary projects (non-SEP) for ambient air monitoring and enhancement of the leak detection program.
Defendants (1)
- lndorama Ventures Olefins LLCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
INDORAMA VENTURES OLEFINS LLC - WESTLAKE ETHYLENE PLANT
4300 HWY 108, WESTLAKE, LA, 70669
Registry ID: 110071723490
Statutes cited
- CAA 112[R][7] — Prevention of Accidental Release/Risk Management Plans (RMPs)
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Indorama Ventures Olefins-Westlake,LA-RMP AOC-FY2023entered 2023-06-27
Primary law: CAA
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2023-06-26Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2023-06-27Final Order Issued
- 2023-06-29Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3603637052
- Case number
- 06-2023-3366
- 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 06-2023-3366 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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