EPA v. Nalco Company: Freeport, TX
Final Order No Penalty
Case summary
Nalco Company: Freeport, TX facility has disclosed violation of EPCRA 313 to U.S. EPA. After reviewing the Audit Policy Checklist they submitted, 100% of the gravity base penalty was mitigated. Economic benefit was deemed insignificant.
Defendants (1)
- Nalco Company: Freeport, TXNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
NALCO CHAMPION
2322 COUNTY ROAD 229, FREEPORT, TX, 77541
Registry ID: 110000754167
Statutes cited
- EPCRA 313 — Toxic Chemical Release Reporting (TRI)
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Nalco Company: Freeport, TXentered 2012-06-26
Primary law: EPCRA
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2012-06-26Final Order Issued
- 2012-06-26Enforcement Action Closed
- 2012-06-27Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3000033135
- Case number
- 06-2012-0613
- 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 06-2012-0613 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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