# Shintech Louisiana, LLC
> **Judicial** · FY2006 · — · Final Order With Penalty
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `600012942`
- **Case Number:** 06-2006-0921
- **Type:** Judicial
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Penalty
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** —
## Defendants
- Shintech Louisiana, LLC (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

A multi-media Compliance Evaluation Inspection (CEI) was conducted at Shintech Louisiana LLC, November 18, 2004. 
	○	US subsidiary of Japanese diversified chemicals giant Shin-Etsu Chemical Co.
	○	Produces polyvinylchloride (PVC).
	○	Shintech Louisiana purchased Plant B from Borden Chemicals (BCP) on March 1, 2002
	○	Shintech Louisiana Plant B is known to be idle and not producing product at this time
	
	Major Concerns (Plant A)
		-	CAA: 	Leak Detection and Repair (LDAR) violations.
		-	CAA:	Risk Management Plan requirement violations.			
		-	CAA: 	Requirements of permit violations 
		-	RCRA: Permit exemption violations
		-	RCRA: Hazardous waste determination violations
		-	EPCRA: Records and reporting violations

	Major Concerns (Plant B)
		-	RCRA storage permit exemption violations

10-10-07 added law statute 112 based on Part 63 Subpart H violations.

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