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KALAMA CHEMICAL , INC.

Judicial · FY1992 · — · Final Order With Penalty · 54612

$370K
Penalty
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Cost recovery
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Compliance action

Case

Case Number
10-1992-0226
Type
Judicial
Lead
EPA
Outcome
Final Order With Penalty
DOJ Docket
90-5-2-1-1766
Multimedia
Y
Self-disclosure
N

Defendants (1)

Summary

KCI VIOLATED THE NESHAPS FOR BENZENE AND ASBESTOS. KCI ALSO VIOLATED THE TERMS OF A COMPLIANCE ORDER ISSUED IN 1991 AND THE NEW SOURCE PERFORMANCE STANDARDS FOR VOC EMISSIONS FROM SYNTHETIC ORGANIC CHEMICAL MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY DISTILLATION OPERATIONS. RCRA: STORAGE OF HAZARDOUS WASTES (SPENT ACETONE AND METHANOL SOLVENTS) WITHOUT MEETING THE CONDITIONS SET OUT FOR GENERATORS OF HAZ WASTE IN WAC 173-303-200 (40 CFR SECT. 262.34) AND WITHOUT A PERMIT OR INTERIM STATUS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 3005 OF RCRA. -FAILURE TO IDENTIFY A PRIMARY EMERGENCY COORDINATOR IN THE FACILITY EMERGENCY PLANS IN VIOLATION OF WAC 173-303-350(3)(D) -FAILURE TO KEEP LIDS OF HAZ. WASTE CONTAINERS CLOSED, IN VIOLATION OF 40 CFR SECT. 265.173(A). FAILURE TO INCLUDE LAND DISPOSAL RESTRICTION NOTIFICATIONS WITH OFF-SITE SHIPMENTS OF HAZARDOUS WASTE IN VIOLATION FO 40 CFR SECT 268.7(A)(1).

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