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09-2021-3505Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2021· Region 09

EPA v. AES Hawaii, LLC

Case summary

Consent agreement with AES Hawaii, LLC, regarding violations of section 112(r)7 of the Clean Air Act in regards to failure to properly estimate total amount of anhydrous ammonia, failure to comply with process safety information for maximum intended inventory, failure to comply with process safety information for consequences of deviation, failure to comply with process safety information for labeling, failure to comply with process safety information for physical barricades, failure to comply with process hazard anlysis for engineering and administrative controls, failure to update and revalidate the process hazard analysis, failure to comply with operating procedures for normal shutdown and emergency shutdown, failure to comply with operating procedures for safety and health conditions, failure to comply with annual certification of operating procedures, failure to comply with training requirements, failure to comply with mechanical integrity requirements, failure to comply with compliance audit requirements, failure to comply with incident investigation requirements, failure to comply with emergency response program requirements.

Defendants (1)

  • Steven BarnoskiNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (6)

  • AES HAWAII, LLC

    91-086 KAOMI LOOP, KAPOLEI, HI, 96707

    Registry ID: 110027164164

  • AES HAWAII, LLC

    91-086 KAOMI LOOP, KAPOLEI, HI, 96707

    Registry ID: 110027164164

  • AES HAWAII, LLC

    91-086 KAOMI LOOP, KAPOLEI, HI, 96707

    Registry ID: 110027164164

  • AES HAWAII, LLC

    91-086 KAOMI LOOP, KAPOLEI, HI, 96707

    Registry ID: 110027164164

  • AES HAWAII, LLC

    91-086 KAOMI LOOP, KAPOLEI, HI, 96707

    Registry ID: 110027164164

  • AES HAWAII, LLC

    91-086 KAOMI LOOP, KAPOLEI, HI, 96707

    Registry ID: 110027164164

Statutes cited

  • CAA 112RGeneral Duty/Accidental Release

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • AES Hawaii, LLCentered 2021-05-07

    Primary law: CAA

    Federal penalty: $199,725

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 2021-05-07Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2021-05-07Final Order Issued
  • 2021-05-10Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3602702771
Case number
09-2021-3505
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
09
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
General Duty/Accidental Release

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 09-2021-3505 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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