EPA v. ROHM AND HAAS COMPANY
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
3/31/2009 - CONSENT AGREEMENT AND FINAL ORDER ISSUED, ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $5,240. RESPONDENT SHALL MAKE PAYMENT WITHIN THIRTY DAYS. ORDER ALLEGES: EPA ALLEGES THAT RESPONDENT VIOLATED THE NOTIFICATION REQUIREMENT OF SECTION 103(a) OF CERCLA 42 U.S.. SECTION 9603(a), BY FAILING TO IMMEDIATELY NOTIFY THE NRC AS SOON AS RESPONDENT HAD KNOWLEGE OF TH RELEASE OF METHYL METHACRYLATE IN AN AMOUNT EQUAL TO OR GREATER THAN ITS RQ AT RESPONDENT'S FACILITY.
Defendants (1)
- ROHM AND HAAS COMPANYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
ROHM & HAAS KENTUCKY INC
4300 CAMP GROUND ROAD, LOUISVILLE, KY, 40216
Registry ID: 110000378555
Statutes cited
- CERCLA 103A — Notification of Hazardous Reportable Quantity Release
Enforcement conclusions (1)
ROHM AND HAAS COMPANYentered 2009-03-31
Primary law: CERCLA
Federal penalty: $5,240
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2009-03-31Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2009-03-31Final Order Issued
- 2009-04-03Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2009-04-29Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 1400037586
- Case number
- 04-2009-2029
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 04
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Notification of Hazardous Reportable Quantity Release
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 04-2009-2029 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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