EPA v. GOODYEAR TIRE AND RUBBER CO., AN OHIO CORPORATION

Case summary

1. SECTION 113(D) OF THE CLEAN AIR ACT ( CAA ), AS AMENDED, 42 U.S.C. SECTION 7413(D). 2. THE GOODYEAR TIRE AND RUBBER CO., AN OHIO CORPORATION 13441 BAY AREA BOULEVARD LA PORTE, HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS 77507 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 112 OF THE CAA AND THE NESHAP REGULATIONS BY FAILING TO MARK 23 VALVES IN VHAP SERVICE IN A MANNER THAT THEY WERE DISTINGUISHABLE FROM OTHER PIECES OF EQUIPMENT. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 113(D) OF THE CAA, EPA PROPOSED A CIVIL PENALTY OF $6,900 FOR THE VIOLATIONS CITED AND ISSUED A COMPLIANCE ORDER TO CORRECT THE VIOLA- TIONS.

Defendants (1)

• GOODYEAR TIRE AND RUBBER CO.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (2)

• GOODYEAR TIRE & RUBBER CO

  13441 BAY AREA BLVD, LA PORTE, TX, 77507

  Registry ID: 110000462856

• GOODYEAR TIRE & RUBBER CO

  13441 BAY AREA BLVD, LA PORTE, TX, 77507

  Registry ID: 110000462856

Statutes cited

• CAA 112 — Hazardous Air Pollutants

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• GOODYEAR TIRE AND RUBBER CO.entered 2002-06-11

  Primary law: CAA

  Federal penalty: $6,900

Timeline (5 milestones)

• 2002-06-11Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2002-06-11Final Order Issued
• 2002-06-11Compliance Achieved
• 2002-06-13Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2002-06-13Enforcement Action Closed