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PAUL B. MORRIS, CO. INC.

Judicial · FY1986 · — · Final Order With Penalty · 52082

$20K
Penalty
Cost recovery
Compliance action

Case

Case Number
09-1986-0011
Type
Judicial
Lead
EPA
Outcome
Final Order With Penalty
Multimedia
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Self-disclosure
N

Defendants (1)

Summary

PAUL B. MORRIS COMPANY, INC. OPERATES A METAL PARTS COAT- ING JOB SHOP IN ITS LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA FACILITY. IT IS LOCATED IN A NONATTAINMENT AREA FOR OZONE WHICH HAS RECEIVED AN EXTENSION FOR COMPLIANCE UNTIL 1987. PAUL B. MORRIS VIOLATED THE CALIFORNIA STATE IMPLEMENTA- TION PLAN IN THAT THE COATINGS USED ON ITS METAL PARTS CONTAIN MORE VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS (VOC) THAN ALLOWED BY SOUTH COAST AIR QUALITY MANAGEMENT DISTRICT (SCAQMD) RULE 1107. MORRIS IS LISTED AS A SIGNIFICANT VIOLATOR BY CDS JOINT EPA/SCAQMD INSPECTION ON 12/4/84, OF THE PAUL B MORRIS FACILITY FOUND THE CORP IN VIOL OF RULE 1107. EPA GAVE NOV, 9/19/85. PAUL B. MORRIS HAS SUBMITTED TO REGION 9 A PROPOSED COM- PLIANCE PLAN THAT WOULD BRING THE COMPANY'S FACILITY INTO COMPLIANCE WITH SCAQMD RULE 1107 BY THE END OF 1986. COMPLIANCE WILL BE ACHIEVED EITHER BY CONVERSION OF THE COMPANY'S COATING PROCESSES TO LOW VOC COATINGS OR BY INSTALLATION OF ADD-ON EMISSIONS CONTROL TECHNOLOGY. PAUL B. MORRIS COMPANY IS A JOB SHOP ENGAGED IN THE FAB- RICATION AND COATING OF VARIOUS METAL PARTS AT ITS FACILITY AT 1804 E. VERNON AVE., LOS ANGELES, CA, WHERE IT OPERATES THREE COATING LINES. AT PAUL B. MORRIS' LINE #1, METAL PARTS ARE CLEANED AND DRIED, THEN COATED IN ONE OF TWO SPRAY BOOTHS WITH ELECTRO- STATIC SPRAY EQUIPMENT. THE PARTS ARE

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