2/23/12 - EXPEDITED SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT ISSUED, ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $1,800.
ALLEGED VIOLATIONS:
BASED ON A COMPLIANCE MONITORING INSPECTION CONDUCTED AT RESPONDENT'S FACILITY ON OCT 7, 2010, EPA ALLEGES THAT THE RESPONDENT VIOLATED THE CAA'S CHEMICAL ACCIDENT PREVENTION PROGRAM WHEN AT THE TIME OF THE INSPECTION RESPONDENT DID NOT PROVIDE EVIDENCE THAT:
- IT HAS PROVIDED REFRESHER TRAINING AT LEAST EVERY 3 YRS, OR MORE OFTEN IF NECESSARY, TO EACH EMPLOYEE OPERATING A PROCESS, TO ENSURE THAT THE EMPLOYEE UNDERSTANDS AND ADHERES TO THE CURRENT OPERATING PROCEDURES OF THE PROCESS AS REQUIRED BY 40 CFR 68.54(b); AND
- IT HAS RETAINED COPIES OF THE TWO MOST RECENT COMPLIANCE AUDIT REPORTS THAT ARE LESS THAN FIVE YEARS OLD AS REQUIRED BY 40 CFR 68.58(e).