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05-1978-0032JudicialClosedFY 1978· Region 05

EPA v. WHIRLPOOL CORP

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$98,000

Case summary

VIOLATION OF STATUTORY DEADLINE & EFFLUENT LIMITS.

Defendants (1)

  • WHIRLPOOL CORP.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION CLYDE DIVISION

    119 BIRDSEYE ST., CLYDE, OH, 434101301

    Registry ID: 110000383166

Statutes cited

  • CWA CWAClean Water Act

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • WHIRLPOOL CORPentered 1981-06-05

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $98,000

Timeline (8 milestones)

  • 1978-05-19Referred To Headquarters
  • 1978-07-05Referred To Dept Of Justice
  • 1978-10-05Referred TO U.S. Attorney
  • 1978-11-09Complaint Filed With Court
  • 1981-06-05Concluded
  • 1981-06-05Final Order Lodged
  • 1981-06-05Final Order Entered
  • 1989-12-05Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
24922
Case number
05-1978-0032
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
WAT
EPA region
05
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Clean Water Act

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-1978-0032 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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