# WESTLAKE VINYL AND CHEMICAL (FORMALLY AXIALL LLC)-WESTLAKE LAKE CHARLES NORTH-CAFO ECDAT-FY2024
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY2024 · — · —
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `3604121191`
- **Case Number:** 06-2024-3380
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** —
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** —
## Defendants
- WESTLAKE VINYL AND CHEMICAL, LLC (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

On 09/30/2024, EPA Region 6 issued a Consent Agreement Final Order under its authority pursuant to the Clean Air Act to Westlake Chemicals & Vinyls, LLC located in Westlake, LA. The CAFO was issued in response to violations of: 1: SSM plan not designed to minimize emissions using good air pollution control practices; 2: SSM plan not updated post unanticipated malfunctions; 3: No demonstration that SSM plan was followed during SSM events; 4: HAP vapors emitted from vapor collection system of transfer rack; 5: Thermal oxidizers operating out of the established operating range for flow rate and temperature; 6: Lack of monitoring to ensure that pressure relief devices after pressure release be returned to a condition of less than 500 ppm above background; 7: Title V periodic reports do not report emissions deviations.

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*Source: [EPA ECHO](https://echo.epa.gov/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*