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02-2004-3805Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2004· Region 02

EPA v. Merck & Co. Inc.

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

Class 1 expedited administrative complaint for failure to prepare and implement an SPCC plan.

Defendants (1)

  • Merck & Co. Inc.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (4)

  • MERCK & COMPANY INCORPORATED

    126 EAST LINCOLN AVENUE, RAHWAY, NJ, 070650911

    Registry ID: 110000492020

  • MERCK & COMPANY INCORPORATED

    126 EAST LINCOLN AVENUE, RAHWAY, NJ, 070650911

    Registry ID: 110000492020

  • MERCK & COMPANY INCORPORATED

    126 EAST LINCOLN AVENUE, RAHWAY, NJ, 070650911

    Registry ID: 110000492020

  • MERCK & COMPANY INCORPORATED

    126 EAST LINCOLN AVENUE, RAHWAY, NJ, 070650911

    Registry ID: 110000492020

Statutes cited

  • CWA 311JSPCC and/or Federal Response Plan Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • Merck & Co. Inc.entered 2005-02-11

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $33,700

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2004-07-08Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2004-10-04Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2005-02-11Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2005-02-11Final Order Issued

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
130032
Case number
02-2004-3805
Lead agency
EPA
Branch
WGL
EPA region
02
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
SPCC and/or Federal Response Plan Violations

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 02-2004-3805 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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