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AMETEK INC, US CAUGE DIV

Administrative - Formal · FY2001 · — · Final Order With Penalty · 19716

$5K
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Compliance action

Case

Case Number
03-2001-0368
Type
Administrative - Formal
Lead
EPA
Outcome
Final Order With Penalty
Multimedia
N
Self-disclosure
N

Defendants (1)

Summary

ON AUGUST 22, 2000, AUTHORIZED EPA AND PADE REPRESENTATIVES CONDUCTED A COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION AT THE AMETEK, FACILITY LOCATED AT 900 CLYMER AVENUE, SELLERSVILLE, PA 18960 PURSUANT TO THE CHROME PLAINT NESHAP AND HALOGENATED SOLVENT CLEANING NESHAP. THE INSPECTION WAS PART OF THE REGION'S ONGOING CHROMIUM PLATING NESHAP INITIATIVE. AS PART OF THE INSPECTION ACTIVITIES, THE EPA/PADEP INSPECTORS TOURED THE FACILITY, REVIEWED FACILITY RECORDS AND WERE PROVIDED WITH AN EXPLANATION OF FACILITY OPERATIONS BY AMETEK REPRESENTATIVES. BASED UPON THE FACTS, EVIDENCE AND INFORMATION OBTAINED DURING THE EPA/PADEP INSPECTION OF THE FACILITY, THE SUPER CAFO ALLEGES THE FOLLOWING CHROME PLATING NESHAP AND HALOGENATED SOLVENT CLEANING NESHAP VIOLATIONS AT THE FACILITY: 1. FAILURE TO MAKE AVAILABLE FOR INSPECTION, UPON THE REQUEST OF A DULY AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE OF THE ADMINISTRATOR, AN OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE PLAN THAT MET EACH OF THE REQUIREMENTS OF 40 C.F.R. SECTION 63.342(F)(3)(I THROUGH (VI), IN VIOLATION OF 40 C.F.R. SECTION 63.342(F)(3) (V); 2. FAILURE TO MAINTAIN AT THE FACILITY RECORDS OF THE PROCESS OPERATING TIMES FOR EACH CHROMIUM ELECTROPLATING TANK IN OPERATION AT THE FACILITY, IN VIOLATION OF 40 C.F.R. SECTION 63.346(B)(11), 63.346(C) AND 63.10(B)(1); 3. FAILURE TO TIMELY SUBMIT TO E

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