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04-1977-0028JudicialClosedFY 1977· Region 04

EPA v. ETHYL CORPORATION

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$100,000

Defendants (1)

  • ETHYL CORPORATIONNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (2)

  • ALBEMARLE CORPORATION

    725 CANNON BRIDGE ROAD, ORANGEBURG, SC, 291157297

    Registry ID: 110071256884

  • ALBEMARLE CORPORATION

    725 CANNON BRIDGE ROAD, ORANGEBURG, SC, 291157297

    Registry ID: 110071256884

Statutes cited

  • CWA 402Clean Water Act
  • CWA 301NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • ETHYL CORPentered 1979-02-22

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $100,000

Timeline (7 milestones)

  • 1977-10-25Referred To Headquarters
  • 1977-11-03Referred To Dept Of Justice
  • 1977-11-17Complaint Filed With Court
  • 1979-02-22Concluded
  • 1979-02-22Final Order Lodged
  • 1979-02-22Final Order Entered
  • 1980-12-15Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
20038
Case number
04-1977-0028
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
WAT
EPA region
04
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Clean Water Act

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 04-1977-0028 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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