EPA v. BASF, INC
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
SUPER CA/FO COMMENCING AND SETTLING ENFORCEMENT ACTION AGAINST BASF CORPORATION FOR VIOLATIONS OF SECTION 103 OF THE COMPREHENSIVE ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSE, COMPENSATION AND LIABILITY ACT ( CERCLA ), AS AMENDED, 42 U.S.C. SECTION 9603, AND SECTIONS 304(a)AND (c) AND 312 OF THE EMERGENCY RESPONSE AND COMMUNITY RIGHT-TO-KNOW ACT ( ECPRA ), 42 U.S.C. SECTION 11004(a)AND (c), AND 312.
Defendants (1)
- BASF, INCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (2)
BASF CORPORATION MONACA SITE
370 FRANKFORT ROAD, MONACA, PA, 150612210
Registry ID: 110000329056
BASF CORPORATION MONACA SITE
370 FRANKFORT ROAD, MONACA, PA, 150612210
Registry ID: 110000329056
Statutes cited
- EPCRA 304 — Emergency Release Notification Section 313 Program
- EPCRA 312 — Emergency and Hazardous Chemical Inventory Forms
- CERCLA 103A — Notification of Hazardous Reportable Quantity Release
Enforcement conclusions (1)
BASF, INCentered 2010-12-10
Primary law: CERCLA
Federal penalty: $21,746
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2010-12-10Final Order Issued
- 2010-12-10Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2010-12-20Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 2200035365
- Case number
- 03-2011-0006
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 03
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Emergency Release Notification Section 313 Program
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 03-2011-0006 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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