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05-2009-6723Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2009· Region 05

EPA v. CELANESE CORP. (FORMERLY NATIONAL STARCH AND CHEMICAL CO.) NOTICE OF DETERMINATION

Final Order No Penalty

Case summary

On October 12, 2005, Celanese Corporation (Celanese) submitted a self-disclosure notice for their facility in Meredosia, Illinois. During an internal audit, Celanese discovered possible violations of their Title V permit, including requirements to recheck CFC leaks after 30 days. On February 13, 2009, EPA responded to the self-disclosure by stating that EPA does not intend to pursue additional actions to resolve the self-disclosed violations at this time.

Defendants (1)

  • CELANESE CORP.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • CELANESE LTD

    1989 OLD NAPLES RD, MEREDOSIA, IL, 62665

    Registry ID: 110000548827

Statutes cited

  • CAA 608National Recycling & Emission Reduction Program

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • CELANESE CORP. (FORMERLY NATIONAL STARCH AND CHEMICAL CO.) NOTICE OF DETERMINATIONentered 2009-02-13

    Primary law: CAA

Timeline (2 milestones)

  • 2009-02-13Final Order Issued
  • 2009-02-24Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
1400029970
Case number
05-2009-6723
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
05
Voluntary self-disclosure
Yes
Primary statute
National Recycling & Emission Reduction Program

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-2009-6723 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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