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06-2025-3301Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2025· Region 06

EPA v. Blue Cube Operations-Plaquemine, LA-RMP CAFO w SEP-FY2025

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

EPA conducted an inspection of the Facility on August 2-5, 2022 to determine compliance with Section 112(r) of the CAA, 42 USC 7412(r), and 40 CFR Part 68. On July 10, 2024, the EPA sent Respondent a Notice of Potential Violation and Opportunity to Confer letter. Based on all information gathered, EPA determined 9 findings of violation.

Defendants (1)

  • Olin Blue CubesNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (60)

  • BLUE CUBE OPERATIONS LLC

    21255 HWY 1 S, PLAQUEMINE, LA, 70764

    Registry ID: 110001244724

  • BLUE CUBE OPERATIONS LLC

    21255 HWY 1 S, PLAQUEMINE, LA, 70764

    Registry ID: 110001244724

  • BLUE CUBE OPERATIONS LLC

    21255 HWY 1 S, PLAQUEMINE, LA, 70764

    Registry ID: 110001244724

  • BLUE CUBE OPERATIONS LLC

    21255 HWY 1 S, PLAQUEMINE, LA, 70764

    Registry ID: 110001244724

  • BLUE CUBE OPERATIONS LLC

    21255 HWY 1 S, PLAQUEMINE, LA, 70764

    Registry ID: 110001244724

  • BLUE CUBE OPERATIONS LLC

    21255 HWY 1 S, PLAQUEMINE, LA, 70764

    Registry ID: 110001244724

  • BLUE CUBE OPERATIONS LLC

    21255 HWY 1 S, PLAQUEMINE, LA, 70764

    Registry ID: 110001244724

  • BLUE CUBE OPERATIONS LLC

    21255 HWY 1 S, PLAQUEMINE, LA, 70764

    Registry ID: 110001244724

  • BLUE CUBE OPERATIONS LLC

    21255 HWY 1 S, PLAQUEMINE, LA, 70764

    Registry ID: 110001244724

  • BLUE CUBE OPERATIONS LLC

    21255 HWY 1 S, PLAQUEMINE, LA, 70764

    Registry ID: 110001244724

  • BLUE CUBE OPERATIONS LLC

    21255 HWY 1 S, PLAQUEMINE, LA, 70764

    Registry ID: 110001244724

  • BLUE CUBE OPERATIONS LLC

    21255 HWY 1 S, PLAQUEMINE, LA, 70764

    Registry ID: 110001244724

  • BLUE CUBE OPERATIONS LLC

    21255 HWY 1 S, PLAQUEMINE, LA, 70764

    Registry ID: 110001244724

  • BLUE CUBE OPERATIONS LLC

    21255 HWY 1 S, PLAQUEMINE, LA, 70764

    Registry ID: 110001244724

  • BLUE CUBE OPERATIONS LLC

    21255 HWY 1 S, PLAQUEMINE, LA, 70764

    Registry ID: 110001244724

  • …and 45 more

Statutes cited

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

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • Blue Cube Operations-Plaquemine, LA-RMP CAFO w SEP-FY2025entered 2025-01-14

    Primary law: CAA

    Federal penalty: $184,013 · SEP: $500,148

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 2025-01-14Final Order Issued
  • 2025-01-14Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2025-01-17Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3604231537
Case number
06-2025-3301
Lead agency
EPA
Branch
ECDSC
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 06-2025-3301 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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