EPA v. DONOHUE INDUSTRIES
Withdrawn by Region/State
Case summary
1. SECTION 109 OF THE COMPREHENSIVE ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSE, COMPENSATION, AND LIABILITY ACT ( CERCLA ), AS AMENDED, 42 U.S.C. SECTION 9609. 2. DONOHOE INDUSTRIES 11611 5TH STREET SHELDON, HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS 77028 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 HAVING KNOWLEDGE THAT A RELEASE OF SODIUM HYDROXIDE FROM THE FACILITY IN- TO THE ENVIRONMENT HAD OCCURRED. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 109 OF CERCLA, EPA PRO- POSED A CIVIL PENALTY OF $12,000 FOR THE VIOLATION CITED.
Defendants (1)
- DONOHUE INDUSTRIESNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (2)
DONOHUE INDUSTRIES INCORPORATED
18511 BEAUMONT HIGHWAY, HOUSTON, TX, 77049
Registry ID: 110000500592
DONOHUE INDUSTRIES INCORPORATED
18511 BEAUMONT HIGHWAY, HOUSTON, TX, 77049
Registry ID: 110000500592
Statutes cited
- CERCLA 103A — Notification of Hazardous Reportable Quantity Release
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Donohue Industriesentered 1999-12-28
Primary law: CERCLA
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 1999-09-30Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 1999-10-19Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1999-12-28Final Order Issued
- 1999-12-28Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 39622
- Case number
- 06-1999-0958
- 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 06-1999-0958 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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