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Williams Olefins LLC-Complaint-Stipulated Penalty Order-FY2019

Judicial · FY2015 · — · Litigated With Penalty · 3600154562

Penalty
Cost recovery
Compliance action

Case

Case Number
06-2015-3400
Type
Judicial
Lead
EPA
Outcome
Litigated With Penalty
DOJ Docket
90-5-2-1-09906/2
Multimedia
Self-disclosure
N

Defendants (2)

Summary

The Assistant United States Attorney for the Middle District of Louisiana filed a Complaint and Stipulation in the Matter of Williams Olefins, LLC n/k/a Nova Chemical Olefins, LLC. The Complaint identifies violations of the Clean Air Act Section 112(r), which resulted in a catastrophic incident on June 13, 2013. A subsequent inspection after the incident revealed additional violations of 112(r). The Stipulation resolves the case for a penalty of $750,000. All injunctive relief was identified and corrected prior to the filing of the Stipulation. The stipulated order was filed 07/17/2019, and the court approved the order on 03/24/2021.

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