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03-1999-0316Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1999· Region 03

EPA v. ARCO CHEMICAL CO., INC.

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$45,000

Case summary

FACILITY HAD SIGNIFICANT PROCESSING/USAGES OF CHEMICALS IN ITS PILOT PLANT , FAILED TO REPORT IN 1995 BECAUSE OF A FACILITY DETERMINATION OF ITS OWN SIC CODE.

Defendants (1)

  • ARCO CHEMICAL CO., INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (2)

  • LYONDELL CHEMICAL WORLDWIDE INCORPORATED

    3801 W. CHESTER PIKE, NEWTOWN SQUARE, PA, 190732387

    Registry ID: 110027372974

  • LYONDELL CHEMICAL WORLDWIDE INCORPORATED

    3801 W. CHESTER PIKE, NEWTOWN SQUARE, PA, 190732387

    Registry ID: 110027372974

Statutes cited

  • EPCRA 313Toxic Chemical Release Reporting (TRI)

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • ARCO CHEMICAL CO., INC.entered 2000-03-31

    Primary law: EPCRA

    Federal penalty: $45,000

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 1999-09-20Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1999-09-29Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2000-03-31Final Order Issued
  • 2000-04-14Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
18668
Case number
03-1999-0316
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
TOX
Branch
3RC30
EPA region
03
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Toxic Chemical Release Reporting (TRI)

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 03-1999-0316 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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