EPA v. BORDEN CHEMICAL, INC.
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
4/27/05 - EXPEDITED SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT ISSUED, ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $360.00. ALLEGED VIOLATIONS (RELEVANT TO THE FORMALDEHYDE PROCESSES): 1. FAILURE TO ADDRESS STATIONARY SOURCE SITING AS PART OF THE PROCESS HAZARD ANALYSIS (40 CFR 68.67(c)(5)). 2. FAILURE TO ADDRESS HUMAN FACTORS AS PART OF THE PROCESS HAZARD ANALYSIS (40 CFR 68.67(c)(6)). RESPONDENT ALSO AGREES TO HAVE COMPLETED ALL CORRECTIVE MEASURES REQUIRED TO RESOLVE ALL ALLEGED VIOLATIONS DOCUMENTED IN THIS ESA.
Defendants (1)
- BORDEN CHEMICAL, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (2)
MOMENTIVE SPECIALTY CHEMICALS
LOCK & DAM RD, DEMOPOLIS, AL, 36732
Registry ID: 110007915890
MOMENTIVE SPECIALTY CHEMICALS
LOCK & DAM RD, DEMOPOLIS, AL, 36732
Registry ID: 110007915890
Statutes cited
- CAA 112[R][7] — Prevention of Accidental Release/Risk Management Plans (RMPs)
Enforcement conclusions (1)
BORDEN CHEMICAL, INC.entered 2005-04-27
Primary law: CAA
Federal penalty: $360
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2005-04-27Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2005-04-27Final Order Issued
- 2005-05-03Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2005-05-20Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 146710
- Case number
- 04-2005-8017
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 04
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Prevention of Accidental Release/Risk Management Plans (RMPs)
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 04-2005-8017 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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