3/7/16 - COMPLIANCE ORDER ISSUED.
ALLEGATIONS: RESPONDENT OWNS AND OPERATES A MOTOR VEHICLE OR MOBILE EQUIPMENT SURFACE COATING OPERATION THAT USES MECHANICAL METHODS OF STRIPPING PAINT FROM PLASTIC, METAL AND FIBERGLASS SUBSTRATES. ACCORDING TO THE INITIAL NOTIFICATION SUBMITTED BY RESPONDENT, RESPONDENT IS AN EXISTING SOURCE PURSUANT TO 40 CFR 63.11171 AND IT SUBJECT TO SUBPART 6H.
PURSUANT TO 40 CFR 63.11175(b), AN EXISTING AREA SOURCE SUBJECT TO SUBPART 6H MUST SUBMIT A NOTIFICATION OF COMPLIANCE STATUS ON OR BEFORE MARCH 11, 2011. THE SOURCE IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT THE INFO SPECIFIED IN 40 CFR 63.11175(b)(1) THRU (4).
ACCORDING TO EPA RECORDS, AS OF MAR 2, 2016, RESPONDENT HAS NOT SUBMITTED THE NOTIFICATION OF COMPLIANCE STATE TO THE DIRECTOR OF THE AIR, PESTICIDES, AND TOXICS MGMT DIVISION OF EPA, REGION 4.
RESPONDENT'S FAILURE TO SUBMIT THE NOTIFICATION OF COMPLIANCE STATUS TO THE DIRECTOR OF THE AIR, PESTICIDES, AND TOXICS MGMT DIVISION OF EPA, REGION 4, CONSTITUTES A VIOLATION OF 6H AND THE CAA.
ORDER REQUIRES:
RESPONDENT SHALL SUBMIT TO THE DIRECTOR OF THE AIR, PESTICIDES, AND TOXICS MGMT DIVISION OF EPA, REGION 4, A NOTIFICATION OF COMPLIANCE STATUS IN ACCORDANCE WITH 40 CFR 63.11175(b) WITHIN 14 CALENDAR DAYS.