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04-2001-0098Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2001· Region 04

EPA v. ATOFINA CHEMICALS, INC.

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$4,469

Case summary

CAFO ISSUED 10/5/2000 ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $4,469. CERCLA - $2,235 AND EPCRA - $2,234. RESPONDENT FAILED TO REPORT THE RELEASE TO THE NATIONAL RESPONSE CENTER UNTIL APPROXIMATELY 7 HOURS LATER. RESPONDENT FAILED TO THE RELEASE TO THE SERC UNTIL APPROXIMATELY 7 HOURS LATER. IN VIOLATION OF EPCRA SECTION 304 AND CERCLA SECTION 103(A). REDS NO: 2001 032 7CL 0Z9 JLJ

Defendants (1)

  • ATOFINA CHEMICALS, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (2)

  • ATOFINA CHEMICALS INCORPORATED

    4350 CAMPGROUND ROAD, LOUISVILLE, KY, 40216

    Registry ID: 110000378500

  • ATOFINA CHEMICALS INCORPORATED

    4350 CAMPGROUND ROAD, LOUISVILLE, KY, 40216

    Registry ID: 110000378500

Statutes cited

  • CERCLA 103ANotification of Hazardous Reportable Quantity Release
  • EPCRA 304Emergency Release Notification Section 313 Program

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • ATOFINA CHEMICALS, INC.entered 2000-10-05

    Primary law: EPCRA

    Federal penalty: $4,469

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 2000-10-05Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2000-10-05Final Order Issued
  • 2001-03-27Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
24337
Case number
04-2001-0098
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
AIR
Branch
RCRA
EPA region
04
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Notification of Hazardous Reportable Quantity Release

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 04-2001-0098 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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