5/18/2011 - EXPEDITED SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT ISSUED, ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $1,890. RESPONDENT SHALL MAKE PAYMENT WITHIN FIFTEEN DAYS.
ORDER ALLEGES:
BASED ON A COMPLIANCE MONITORING INSPECTION CONDUCTED AT THE RESPONDENT'S FACILITY, EPA ALLEGES THAT THE RESPONDENT VIOLATED THE ACT'S CHEMICAL ACCIDENT PREVENTION PROGRAM WHEN AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION, RESPONDENT DID NOT PROVIDE EVIDENCE THAT:
IT HAS DEVELOPED AND IMPLEMENTED WRITTEN OPERATING PROCEDURES THAT PROVIDE INSTRUCTIONS OR STEPS FOR UNLOADING AND LOADING ACTIVITIES ASSOCIATED WITH THE COVERED PROCESS AS REQUIRED BY 40 CFR SECTION 68.69(a); AND
IT HAS DOCUMENTED WRITTEN OPERATING PROCEDURES THAT ADDRESS THE FOLLOWING ELEMENTS FOUND AT 40 CFR SECTION 68.69(a)(1): (iv) EMERGENCY SHUTDOWN.