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06-1997-0794Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1997· Region 06

EPA v. ADVANCED AROMATICS, L.P.

Withdrawn by Region/State

Case summary

1. SECTION 109 OF THE COMPREHENSIVE ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSE, COMPENSATION, AND LIABILITY ACT ( CERCLA ), 42 U.S.C. SECTION 9609. 2. ADVANCED AROMATICS, L.P. 5501 BAKER ROAD BAYTOWN, HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS 77521 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF THE NOTIFICATION REQUIRE- MENTS OF SECTION 103(A) OF CERCLA BY FAILING TO PROVIDE NOTICE TO THE NRC IMMEDIATELY AFTER THE RELEASE OF NAPH- THALENE ABOVE THE RQ FROM THE FACILITY ON MAY 29, 1997. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 109 OF CERCLA, EPA PRO- POSES A CIVIL PENALTY OF $9,075.

Defendants (1)

  • ADVANCED AROMATICS, L.P.Named in complaint

Facilities (2)

  • ADVANCED AROMATICS L P

    5501 BAKER RD., BAYTOWN, TX, 77522

    Registry ID: 110000463070

  • ADVANCED AROMATICS L P

    5501 BAKER RD., BAYTOWN, TX, 77522

    Registry ID: 110000463070

Statutes cited

  • CERCLA 103ANotification of Hazardous Reportable Quantity Release

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • **PROPOSED SETTLEMENT**

    Primary law: CERCLA

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 1997-09-24Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1997-09-29Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1997-12-18Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
37619
Case number
06-1997-0794
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
CER
Branch
6SF-R
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 06-1997-0794 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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