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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGE, .^Y OFFICE OF ENFORCEMENT
NATIONAL ENFORCEMENT INVESTIGATIONS CENTER
BUILDING 53, BOX 25227, DENVER FEDERAL CENTER DENVER, COLORADO 80225
DATE:
August 14, 1986
Mr. R.E. Schneck, Plant Manager Champlin Petroleum Co. 1801 Nueces Bay Blvd^ Corpus Christi, IX 78469
Dear Hr. Schneck:
In confirmation of a telephone conversation on August 14, 1986, Frank Luman plans to conduct an inspection at your facility's premises under the authority of Section 11 of the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) 15 U.S.C. 2610, on Wednesday, August 27, 1986 at 9:00 a.m. The pur pose of this inspection is to determine compliance with the requirements of this Act applicable to the chemical substances or mixtures within your facility's premises. He would like to (1) review and, if necessary, copy records, files, data and correspondence that are either required to be maintained by this Act or are applicable to the chemical substances or mixtures within your facility's premises, (2) observe process operations, (3) evaluate monitoring practices, equipment, and sites, if appropriate, (4) interview personnel, and also, if necessary, (5) collect official samples. In addition, he may wish to take photographs of selected
subjects.
He would like to review 8(a) Level A PAIR information and collect lists of finished products and raw materials (listed by CAS ntmber). In addition he would like to establish that all TSCA defined chemicals produced, processed and/or imported at the Champlin Petroleum facility in Corpus Christi, TX are either: (1) on the 8(b) inventory, (2) covered by an appropriate PMT or Test Marketing Exemption or, (3) subject to some
other specific exemption. As part of the inspection, he plans to review any TSCA Section 8(c) allegations on file in addition to reviewing your plant's policies and procedures with respect to TSCA Section 8(c) and 8(e) requirements related to record-keeping and reporting of adverse effects of manufactured and processed chemicals.
Pursuant to regulations appearing at 40 C.F.R. Part 2, Subpart B and,
specifically. Section 2.306, you are entitled to claim any or all the information provided to EPA or collected by EPA during the inspection as
confidential business information. If you do not assert a confidentiality
claim at the time the information is provided to EPA, it may be made
available to the public without further notice. Such information can be disclosed by EPA only in accordance with the procedures set forth in the
regulations (cited above). Any such claim for confidentiality must
conform to the requirenents set forth in 40 C.F.R. Section 2.203(b).
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2- If you have any questions, please contact Frank Luman at 303/236-4068. Thank you for your assistance in this matter.
Sincerely, Charles Aschwamen Chief, Enforcement Specialist Office cc: JMgvI&vi* Sdharff, Champlin Petroleum, Ft. Worth, TX Norman E. Oyer, Pesticides and Toxics Branch, EPA, Region VI Michael Wood, EPA, OCM, OPTS, Washington, D.C.
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