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05-2010-9910Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2010· Region 05

EPA v. BASF CORPORATION

Case summary

The Order with BASF in Cleveland was filed in order to address contamination from past processes from their predecessors, Harshaw Chemical Company and Engelhard. There is potential for soil, groundwater, and surface water to be contaminated with metals and volatile organic compounds.

Defendants (1)

  • BASF CORPORATIONNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • BASF CORPORATION

    1000 HARVARD AVE, CLEVELAND, OH, 44109

    Registry ID: 110042291365

Statutes cited

  • RCRA 3008HInterim Status Corrective Action Order

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • BASF CORPORATIONentered 2010-03-30

    Primary law: RCRA

Timeline (2 milestones)

  • 2010-03-30Final Order Issued
  • 2010-04-01Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
1800089510
Case number
05-2010-9910
Lead agency
EPA
Branch
RRB
EPA region
05
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Interim Status Corrective Action Order

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-2010-9910 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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