2/24/09 - EXPEDITED SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT ISSUED, ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $630, DUE WITHIN 15 DAYS. ALLEGED VIOLATIONS:
EPA ALLEGES THAT THE RESPONDENT VIOLATED THE CAA'S CHEMICAL ACCIDENT PREVENTION PROGRAM WHEN RESPONDENT DID NOT PROVIDE EVIDENCE THAT: AT LEAST EVERY 3 YEARS, IT HAS CONDUCTED AND DOCUMENTED A COMPLIANCE AUDIT, AND BASED ON SUCH AUDIT, CERTIFIED THAT ITS ACCIDENT PREVENTION PROGRAM PROCEDURES AND PRACTICES ARE ADEQUATE AND ARE BEING FOLLOWED AS REQUIRED BY 40 CFR 68.79(a).