3/12/01: FAILURE TO HAVE RMP; FAILURE TO REPORT RELEASE. 5/21/01: ON MAY 1, 2001, A CONSENT AGREEMENT AND FINAL ORDE R WAS ENTERED IN THIS MATTER AGAINST KANOX, INC., HUTCHINSON , KANSAS. ON MARCH 9, 2001, REGION 7 FILED AN ADMINISTRA TIVE COMPLAINT UNDER CLEAN AIR ACT 112(R) FOR FAILURE TO FIL E A RISK MANAGEMENT PLAN BY JUNE 21, 1999; AND CERCLA SECTIO N 103 FOR FAILURE TO IMMEDIATELY REPORT A RELEASE OF CHLORIN E. THE COMPLAINT PROPOSED A PENALTY OF $41,250 FOR THESE VI OLATIONS. RESPONDENT IS A SUPPLIER OF WELDING GASES AND SUP PLIES. RESPONDENT WAS SUBJECT TO THE RISK MANAGEMENT PLAN R EQUIREMENTS BECAUSE IT STORED CHLORINE. FOLLOWING THE CHLOR INE RELEASE THAT IS ALSO A SUBJECT OF THE COMPLAINT, RESPOND ENT ELIMINATED THE CHLORINE STORAGE AND THUS IS NO LONGER RE QUIRED TO SUBMIT A RISK MANAGEMENT PLAN. THE PARTIES AGREED TO SETTLEMENT. RESPONDENT SHALL PAY A PENALTY OF $15,000. EACH PARTY WILL BEAR ITS OWN COSTS. THE PENALTY IS PAID IN FULL AND THE CASE IS CLOSED.