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06-1992-0122Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1992· Region 06

EPA v. QUANTUM CHEMICAL CORPORATION

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$125,000

Case summary

DISCHARGING POLLUTANTS IN AMOUNTS OR CONCENTRATIONS IN EXCESS OF THE PERMIT EFFLUENT LIMITATIONS. PERMIT NO. TX00104388.

Defendants (1)

  • QUANTUM CHEMICAL CORPORATIONNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • MILLENNIUM PETROCHEMICALS INCORPORATED LA PORTE PLANT

    11603 STRANG RD., LA PORTE, TX, 77571

    Registry ID: 110064133183

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • QUANTUM CHEMICAL CORPORATIONentered 1993-06-01

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $125,000

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 1992-09-01Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1993-06-01Final Order Issued
  • 1993-06-30Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
35468
Case number
06-1992-0122
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
WAT
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 06-1992-0122 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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