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06-1995-0083Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1995· Region 06

EPA v. ISK BIOSCIENCES CORPORATION

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$1,000

Case summary

1. SECTION 109 OF THE COMPREHENSIVE ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSE, COMPENSATION, AND LIABILITY ACT ( CERCLA ), AS AMENDED, 42 U.S.C. SEC. 9609. 2. ISK BIOSCIENCES CORPORATION P.O. BOX 9637 HOUSTON, TEXAS 77213 3. RESPONDENT IS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 103(A) OF CERCLA BY FAILING TO IMMEDIATELY NOTIFY THE NRC OF TETRACHLORIDE RELEASE ON JUL. 16, 1993 FROM ITS FACILITY. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 109 OF CERCLA, A PENAL- TY OF $1,000.00 IS PROPOSED ALONG WITH PROVIDING POLLUT- ION PREVENTION AND TRAINING PROJECTS. 5. SIC CODE: 2833 DUN & BRADSTREET: 10-263-9630

Defendants (1)

  • ISK BIOSCIENCES CORPORATIONNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • GB BIOSCIENCES CORPORATION

    2239 HADEN RD., HOUSTON, TX, 770156493

    Registry ID: 110000460965

Statutes cited

  • CERCLA 103ANotification of Hazardous Reportable Quantity Release

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • ISK BIOSCIENCES CORPORATIONentered 1995-01-04

    Primary law: CERCLA

    Federal penalty: $1,000

Timeline (5 milestones)

  • 1993-12-20Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1993-12-20Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1995-01-04Final Order Issued
  • 1995-02-16Compliance Achieved
  • 1995-02-16Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
35958
Case number
06-1995-0083
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
CER
Branch
6EN-L
EPA region
06
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Notification of Hazardous Reportable Quantity Release

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-1995-0083 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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