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05-2003-0780Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2003· Region 05

EPA v. BF GOODRICH COMPANY & NOVEON (SELF-DISCLOSURE)

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

Multi-media self disclosure. Respondent BF Goodrich participated in Organic Chemical Sector self audit initiative, transferred facilities to Noveon during pendency of EPA review. EPA waived penalties for most reported violations

Defendants (2)

  • BF GOODRICHNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • NoveonNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (10)

  • MEXICHEM SPECIALTY RESINS, INC.

    1546 COUNTY ROAD 1450 N, HENRY, IL, 61537

    Registry ID: 110016660451

  • LUBRIZOL ADVANCED MATERIALS

    550 MOORE RD, AVON LAKE, OH, 44012

    Registry ID: 110000385155

  • MEXICHEM SPECIALTY RESINS, INC.

    1546 COUNTY ROAD 1450 N, HENRY, IL, 61537

    Registry ID: 110016660451

  • EMERALD PERFORMANCE MATERIALS

    240 WEST EMERLING AVENUE, AKRON, OH, 443011600

    Registry ID: 110000389213

  • NOVEON INCORPORATED

    550 MOORE ROAD, AVON LAKE, OH, 44012

    Registry ID: 110000385155

  • HUNTSMAN ADVANCED MATERIALS AMERICAS, LLC

    240 WEST EMERLING AVENUE, AKRON, OH, 443011600

    Registry ID: 110000389213

  • EMERALD PERFORMANCE MATERIALS

    240 WEST EMERLING AVENUE, AKRON, OH, 443011600

    Registry ID: 110000389213

  • HUNTSMAN ADVANCED MATERIALS AMERICAS, LLC

    240 WEST EMERLING AVENUE, AKRON, OH, 443011600

    Registry ID: 110000389213

  • HUNTSMAN ADVANCED MATERIALS AMERICAS, LLC

    240 WEST EMERLING AVENUE, AKRON, OH, 443011600

    Registry ID: 110000389213

  • EMERALD PERFORMANCE MATERIALS

    240 WEST EMERLING AVENUE, AKRON, OH, 443011600

    Registry ID: 110000389213

Statutes cited

  • RCRA 3002Standards Applicable to Generators of Hazardous Waste
  • CWA 301/307Effluent Limitations - NPDES Toxic & Pretreatment Effluent Standards
  • CWA 311JSPCC and/or Federal Response Plan Violations
  • CERCLA 104E2Information and/or Access
  • EPCRA 313Toxic Chemical Release Reporting (TRI)
  • EPCRA 312Emergency and Hazardous Chemical Inventory Forms
  • CAA 112Hazardous Air Pollutants

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • BF GOODRICH COMPANY & NOVEON (SELF-DISCLOSURE)entered 2003-09-08

    Primary law: CAA

    Federal penalty: $8,436

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2003-07-08Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2003-09-08Final Order Issued
  • 2003-09-08Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2003-09-11Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
102949
Case number
05-2003-0780
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
05
Voluntary self-disclosure
Yes
Primary statute
Standards Applicable to Generators of Hazardous Waste

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-2003-0780 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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