EPA v. The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company

Case summary

AO CWA-02-2015-3035 was issued to the Respondent with a compliance schedule to meet the limitation of nitrosophenylamine as required by its industrial user permit. In response to the 2015 order, the Respondent provided supporting documents that interference with analytical testing method was the issue. The Respondent has been working to seek approval for an alternative testing procedure. Amended order CWA-02-2017-3001 was issued to incorporate a revised schedule for the Respondent to attain final compliance. A second amended order is being issued to allow additional time for the Respondent to work with NYSDEC and NYSDOH to resolve remaining analytical issues.

Defendants (1)

• The Goodyear Tire & Rubber CompanyNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• GOODYEAR TIRE & RUBBER CO

  5408 BAKER AVE, NIAGARA FALLS, NY, 14302

  Registry ID: 110019133837

Statutes cited

• CWA 301/307 — Effluent Limitations - NPDES Toxic & Pretreatment Effluent Standards

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Companyentered 2017-06-29

  Primary law: CWA

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2017-06-29Final Order Issued
• 2017-06-29NPDES Closed
• 2017-06-29Enforcement Action Closed
• 2017-07-11Enforcement Action Data Entered