EPA v. Momentive Specialty Chemicals, Inc.

Case summary

Momentive Specialty Chemicals, Inc. has five facilities in Baytown, Tx, Hope, Ar, Okla. City, OK, Cleburne,Tx, and Alexandria, LA that disclosed violation of EPCRA 313 to U.S. EPA. After reviewing the Audit Poiicy Checklist they submitted, 100% of the gravity base penalty was mitigated. Economic benefit was deemed insignificant.

Defendants (1)

• Momentive Specialty Chemicals, Inc.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (6)

• HEXION

  3202 WINDMILL RD, CLEBURNE, TX, 76033-7753

  Registry ID: 110041683684

• MOMENTIVE SPECIALTY CHEMICALS ADHESIVE & RESIN DIV

  3901 SUGARHOUSE ROAD, ALEXANDRIA, LA, 71302-3450

  Registry ID: 110000450529

• MOMENTIVE SPECIALTY CHEMICALS, INC. - BAYTOWN

  8450 WEST BAY ROAD, BAYTOWN, TX, 77520

  Registry ID: 110000756361

• HEXION, INC. - HOPE PLANT

  185 NORTH INDUSTRIAL DRIVE, HOPE, AR, 71801

  Registry ID: 110000451190

• MOMENTIVE SPECIALTY CHEMICALS INC.

  4601 SOUTH MACARTHUR BOULEVARD, OKLAHOMA CITY, OK, 73179-8024

  Registry ID: 110043694598

• HEXION, INC. - HOPE PLANT

  185 NORTH INDUSTRIAL DRIVE, HOPE, AR, 71801

  Registry ID: 110000451190

Statutes cited

• EPCRA 313 — Toxic Chemical Release Reporting (TRI)

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• Momentive Specialty Chemicals, Inc.entered 2012-09-12

  Primary law: EPCRA

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 2012-09-12Final Order Issued
• 2012-09-12Enforcement Action Closed
• 2012-09-17Enforcement Action Data Entered