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03-1998-0206Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1998· Region 03

EPA v. ARISTECH CHEMICAL CORP., REAL PLANT

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$20,460

Case summary

THIS CASE INVOLVES AN ADMINISTRATIVE ENFORCEMENT ACTION AGAINST THE ARISTECH CHEMICAL CORPORATION OF KENOVA, WV FOR VIOLATIONS OF SECTION 608 OF CAA AND THE REGULATIONS PROMULGATED THEREUNDER AND CODIFIED AT 40 CFR PART 82 SUBPRT F ADDRESSING THE USE AND DISPOSAL OF OZONE-DEPLATING SUBMSTANCE, SUCH AS CHLOROFLOROCARBONS DURING THE SERVICE, REPAIR OR DISPOSAL OF APPLIANCES AND INDUSTRIAL PROCESSES AT ITS PLANT.

Defendants (1)

  • ARISTECH CHEMICAL CORP., REAL PLANTNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • SUNOCO CHEMICALS NEAL PLANT

    2434 BIG SANDY RIVER RD, KENOVA, WV, 25530

    Registry ID: 110043805950

Statutes cited

  • CAA 608National Recycling & Emission Reduction Program
  • CAA 114Record keeping, Inspection, Information Request
  • CAA 113DClean Air Act

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • ARISTECH CHEMICAL CORPentered 2000-09-20

    Primary law: CAA

    Federal penalty: $20,460

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 1998-04-28Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1999-07-22Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2000-09-20Final Order Issued
  • 2000-10-11Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
18120
Case number
03-1998-0206
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
AIR
Branch
3RC10
EPA region
03
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
National Recycling & Emission Reduction Program

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 03-1998-0206 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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