EPA v. BAYER CORP/TEXAS PETROCHEMICAL
Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
Compliance action
$1,000
Case summary
1. SECTION 309 OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ). 2. BAYER CORP/TEXAS PETROCHEMICAL MILES, INC. TX. PETROCHEMICAL 8701 PARK PLACE BLVD. HOUSTON, HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS 77017-2514 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 301 OF THE CWA BY EXCEEDING THE EFFLUENT LIMITS OF ITS PERMIT. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 309 OF THE CWA, EPA IS- SUED AN ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER (AO) ORDERING THE RESPONDENT TO COMPLY WITH THE EFFLUENT LIMITS OF ITS PERMIT.
Defendants (1)
- MILES, INC. TX. PETROCHEMICALNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (3)
BAYER CORPORATION HOUSTON
8701 PARK PL. BLVD., HOUSTON, TX, 77017
Registry ID: 110000461116
BAYER CORPORATION HOUSTON
8701 PARK PL. BLVD., HOUSTON, TX, 77017
Registry ID: 110000461116
BAYER CORPORATION HOUSTON
8701 PARK PL. BLVD., HOUSTON, TX, 77017
Registry ID: 110000461116
Statutes cited
- CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit
Enforcement conclusions (1)
BAYER CORP/TEXAS PETROCHEMICALentered 1996-02-28
Primary law: CWA
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 1996-02-28Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1996-02-28Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 1996-02-28Final Order Issued
- 1996-06-12Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 36530
- Case number
- 06-1996-0230
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- WAT
- Branch
- 6EN-L
- 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 06-1996-0230 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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