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06-1991-0163Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1991· Region 06

EPA v. RHONE-POULENC

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$125,000

Case summary

10/04/91: VIOLATED EFFLUENT LIMITATIONS OF BOTH THE EXPIRED PERMIT AND THE EXISTING PERMIT.

Defendants (1)

  • RHONE-POULENCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • RHODIA INCORPORATED

    8615 MANCHESTER BLVD., HOUSTON, TX, 77012

    Registry ID: 110000460901

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • RHONE-POULENCentered 1992-09-14

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $125,000

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 1991-09-05Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1991-10-04Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1992-09-14Final Order Issued
  • 1992-10-14Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
35338
Case number
06-1991-0163
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
WAT
Branch
6C-A
EPA region
06
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-1991-0163 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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