EPA v. BASF Polyurethane Foam Enterprises (EPCRA 313)
Final Order No Penalty
Case summary
On July 8, 2008, BASF Polyurethane Foam Enterprises self-dislclosed violations of EPCRA 313 for their Houston, Texas facility. The violations involved non-reporting of ethylene glycol for reporting years 2004 - 2006. BASF corrected the violations and submitted Form R reports to EPA and the state of Texas. On August 22, 2008, EPA issued a Notice of Determination waiving the gravity-based penalties.
Defendants (1)
- BASF Polyurethane Foam Enterprises LLCNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
BASF HOUSTON POLYURETHANE
1703 CROSSPOINT AVENUE, HOUSTON, TX, 77054-3707
Registry ID: 110000861755
Statutes cited
- EPCRA 313 — Toxic Chemical Release Reporting (TRI)
Enforcement conclusions (1)
BASF Polyurethane Foam Enterprises (EPCRA 313)entered 2008-08-22
Primary law: EPCRA
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2008-08-22Enforcement Action Closed
- 2008-08-22Final Order Issued
- 2008-09-30Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 1400009556
- Case number
- 06-2008-0631
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 06
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- Yes
- Primary statute
- Toxic Chemical Release Reporting (TRI)
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-2008-0631 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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