ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT
P O Box 301463 (Zip 36130-1463)
1400 Coliseum Boulevard (Zip 36110-2400)
Montgomery, Alabama 36130-1463
(334) 271-7700

PROPOSED CONSENT ORDER

Account Code: 421

Calhoun County

Pursuant to the provisions of the Alabama Environmental Management Act, the Alabama Department of Environmental Management is proposing to issue a Consent Order to Solutia, Inc., a Subsidiary of Eastman Chemical Company (EPA Identification Number ALD004019048), which operates a chemical manufacturing facility located at 702 Clydesdale Avenue in Anniston, Calhoun County, Alabama.

The violations consisted of the following: failure to keep satellite accumulation containers of hazardous waste closed, storage of hazardous waste for greater than ninety days without a permit, failure to post warning signs at each entrance to the central hazardous waste accumulation area, failure to properly manage containers of used oil, failure to properly manage containers of universal waste, and failure to provide records for review.

The Department is proposing a civil penalty in the amount of $10,560. The Order, if issued, would require Solutia, Inc., a Subsidiary of Eastman Chemical Company to comply with all applicable requirements of Division 14 of the ADEM Administrative Code.

Interested persons may submit written comments, including request for a hearing, within 30 days of the publication date of this notice, to:

Alabama Department of Environmental Management
Attention: Stephen A. Cobb,
Chief of the Land Division,
P.O. Box 301463,
Montgomery, Alabama 36130-1463

The comment period shall end at the close of business 30 days from the publication date of this notice. A copy of the proposed order is available on the ADEM web page at http://adem.alabama.gov/public-notices or may be obtained by written request to the above address. A nominal fee for copying may be charged.

This notice is hereby given 22nd day of July, 2026, by authorization of the Alabama Department of Environmental Management.

______________________________
Edward F. Poolos
Director

Nondiscrimination Statement: The Department does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age or disability in the administration of its programs.