# AIR LIQUIDE AMERICA CORPORATION
> **Judicial** · FY2001 · — · Combined With Another Case(s)
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `40970`
- **Case Number:** 06-2001-0067
- **Type:** Judicial
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Combined With Another Case(s)
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- AIR LIQUIDE AMERICA CORPORATION (complaint)
## Summary

1. SECTION 113 OF THE CLEAN AIR ACT ( CAA ), 42 U.S.C. SEC-     TION 7413.                                                2. AIR LIQUIDE AMERICA CORPORATION                              1094 PPG DRIVE                                               WESTLAKE, CALCASIEU PARISH, LOUISIANA 70669               3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 608 OF THE CAA BY:    1) FAILURE TO REPAIR REFRIGERANT LEAKS TO KEEP THE LEAK      RATES BELOW THE REQUIRED 35% AS REQUIRED; 2) FAILURE TO      DO INITIAL LEAK VERIFICATION TESTS AS REQUIRED; 3) FAIL-     URE TO DO FOLLOW-UP LEAK VERIFICATION TESTS AS REQUIRED;     4) FAILURE TO PREPARE A RETROFIT AND REPLACEMENT PLAN IN     ACCORDANCE AND FAILURE TO IMPLEMENT THE PLAN WITHIN ONE      YEAR IN ACCORDANCE; 5) FAILURE TO NOTIFY EPA OF A FAILED     FOLLOW-UP LEAK VERIFICATION TEST AS REQUIRED; AND 6)         FAILURE TO IMPLEMENT THE PLAN WITHIN ONE YEAR.            4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 113 OF THE CAA, EPA        SUBMITTED A DIRECT REFERRAL REQUESTING PROSECUTORIAL         ASSISTANCE FOR THE ALLEGED VIOLATIONS AT THE WESTLAKE,       LOUISIANA FACILITY. EPA IS SEEKING INJUNCTIVE RELIEF AND     A CIVIL PENALTY OF $334,700 FOR THE VIOLATIONS CITED.

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