12/9/2014 - EXPEDITED SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT ISSUED, ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $4,000. RESPONDENT SHALL MAKE PAYMENT WITHIN FIFTEEN (15) DAYS.
ALLEGED VIOLATIONS:
BASED ON A COMPLIANCE MONITORING INSPECTION CONDUCTED AT THE RESPONDENT'S FACILITY ON SEPTEMBER 17, 2013, EPA ALLEGES THAT THE RESPONDNET VIOLATED THE ACT'S CHEMICAL ACCIDENT PREVENTION PROGRAM, WHEN AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION, RESPONDENT DID NOT PROVIDE EVIDENCE THAT:
IT DOCUMENTED RELIEF SYSTEM DESIGN AND DESIGN BASIS INFORMATION AS REQUIRED BY 40 CFR SECTION 68.65(d)(1)(iv);
IT DOCUMENTED THAT EQUIPMENT COMPLIES WITH RECOGNIZED AND GENERALLY ACCEPTED GOOD ENGINEERING PRACTICES AS REQUIRED BY 40 CFR SECTION 68.73(d)(2);
IT FOLLOWED RECOGNIZED AND GENERALLY ACCEPTED GOOD ENGINEERING PRACTICES FOR INSPECTIONS AND TESTING PROCEDURES AS REQUIRED BY 40 CFR SECTION 68.73(d)(2);
IT SUBMITTED A CORRECTED RMP WITHIN ONE MONTH OF ANY CHANGES IN THE EMERGENCY CONTACT INFORMATION AS REQUIRED BY 40 CFR SECTION 68.195(b);