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04-1999-0245Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1999· Region 04

EPA v. AMERICAN SYNTHETIC RUBBER CORP.

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$7,235

Case summary

COUNT 1: RESPONDENT FAILED TO NOTIFY THE NRC OF RELEASE OF AMMONIA AND TOLUENE UNTIL 8 DAYS AFTER RESPONDENT HAD KNOWLEDGE THAT REPORTABLE QUANTITIES OF HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES WERE RELEASED. COUNT 2: RESPONDENT FAILED TO NOTIFY THE SERC OF THE RELEASE OF AMMONIA.

Defendants (1)

  • AMERICAN SYNTHETIC RUBBER CORP.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • AMERICAN SYNTHETIC RUBBER

    4500 CAMP GROUND RD, LOUISVILLE, KY, 40202

    Registry ID: 110000378546

Statutes cited

  • CERCLA 109Superfund
  • EPCRA 304Emergency Release Notification Section 313 Program

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • AMERICAN SYNTHETIC RUBBER CORP.entered 1999-05-12

    Primary law: EPCRA

    Federal penalty: $7,235 · SEP: $21,765

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 1999-05-12Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1999-05-12Final Order Issued
  • 1999-05-26Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1999-06-15Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
23135
Case number
04-1999-0245
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
AIR
Branch
AIR
EPA region
04
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Superfund

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 04-1999-0245 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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