EPA v. Owens Corning (Granville) CAFO
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
On October 12, 2006 Owens Corning discovered an 852 pound release of trichloroethylene into the environment. (RQ=100 lbs). The NRC was notified 14 hours and 15 minutes after the release occurred. The company has cleaned up the site.
Defendants (1)
- Owens Corning Corp. (Toledo)Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
OWENS CORNING SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY CENTER
2790 COLUMBUS RD, GRANVILLE, OH, 43023
Registry ID: 110000617235
Statutes cited
- CERCLA 103A — Notification of Hazardous Reportable Quantity Release
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Owens Corning (Granville) CAFOentered 2007-06-26
Primary law: CERCLA
Federal penalty: $3,000 · SEP: $17,966
Timeline (5 milestones)
- 2007-06-26Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2007-06-26Final Order Issued
- 2007-06-26Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2008-04-02Pipeline Closed
- 2008-04-02Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 600048305
- Case number
- 05-2007-3730
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 05
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Notification of Hazardous Reportable Quantity Release
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-2007-3730 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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