ON JUNE 12, 2008, EPA REGION III ISSUED AN ADMNISTRATIVE ORDER TO CHEMICALS AND SOLVENTS, INC. d/b/a CHEMSOLV, INC., (CHEMSOLV) AND AUSTIN HOLDINS VA, LLC, IN CONNECTION WITH A CHEMICAL DISTRIBUTION FACILITY LOCATED AT 1111 AND 1140 INDUSTRIAL AVE, S.E. IN ROANOKE, VA. EPA'S ORDER, ISSUED PURSUANT TO SECTION 113(a)(3)(B) OF THE CLEAN AIR ACT, REQUIRES THE FACILITY TO COMPLY WITH THER REQUIREMENTS OF THE GENERAL DUTY CLAUSE OF SECTION 11(r)(1) OF THE CAA BY IDENTIFYING HAZARDS WHICH MAY RESULT FROM ADCCIDENTAL RELEASES FROM THE FACILITY, DESIGNING AND MAINTAINING A SAFE FACILITY, AND MINIMIZING THE CONSEQUENCES OFA CCIDENTAL RELEASES WHICH DO OCCUR, AND TO COMPLY WITH THE RISK MANAGEMENT PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 112(r)(7) OF THE CAA BY PREPARING AND IMPLEMENTING A RISK MANAGEMENT PLAN FOR THE FACILITY. AMOUNG OTHER THINGS, CHEMSOLV AND AUSTIN HOLDINGS MUST HAVE AN ENGINEER ASSESS THE STORAGE OF CHEMICALS, IMPLEMENT THE ENGINEER'S RECOMMENDATIONS FOR IMPORVEMENTS, AND IMPLEMENT A PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE PROGRAM.
ON AUGUST 11, 2008 THE REGION MODIFIED AN ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER ISSUED IN CONNECTIN WITH THE CHEMICALS AND SOLVENTS, INC. CHEMICAL DISTRIBUTION FACILITY LOCATED AT 1111 AND 1140 INDUSTRIAL AVENUE W.E., IN RONAOKE, VA.