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05-1998-0054Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1998· Region 05

EPA v. JLM CHEMICALS, INC.

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$35,626

Case summary

RELEASE OF BENZENE INTO ENVIRONMENT.

Defendants (1)

  • JLM CHEMICALS, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (4)

  • BLUE ISLAND PHENOL LLC

    3350 WEST 131ST STREET, BLUE ISLAND, IL, 60803

    Registry ID: 110056961257

  • BLUE ISLAND PHENOL LLC

    3350 WEST 131ST STREET, BLUE ISLAND, IL, 60803

    Registry ID: 110056961257

  • BLUE ISLAND PHENOL LLC

    3350 WEST 131ST STREET, BLUE ISLAND, IL, 60803

    Registry ID: 110056961257

  • BLUE ISLAND PHENOL LLC

    3350 WEST 131ST STREET, BLUE ISLAND, IL, 60803

    Registry ID: 110056961257

Statutes cited

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

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • JLM CHEMICALS, INC.entered 1999-07-14

    Primary law: CERCLA

    Federal penalty: $35,626

Timeline (5 milestones)

  • 1998-03-30Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1998-08-28Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1999-07-14Final Order Issued
  • 1999-07-14Compliance Achieved
  • 1999-08-31Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
30727
Case number
05-1998-0054
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
TOX
Branch
MMBI
EPA region
05
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Emergency Release Notification Section 313 Program

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-1998-0054 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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