EPA v. Solvay Chemicals Inc.
Final Order No Penalty
Case summary
Solvay Chemicals Inc. facility disclosed violation to EPCRA 313 to US EPA. After reviewing the Audit Policy Checklist they submitted, 100% of the gravity base penalty was mitigated. Economic benefit was deemed insignificant.
Defendants (1)
- Solvay Chemicals Inc.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
SOLVAY CHEMICALS DEER PARK PLANT
1130 INDEPENDENCE PKWY S, LA PORTE, TX, 77571-9814
Registry ID: 110024422409
Statutes cited
- EPCRA 313 — Toxic Chemical Release Reporting (TRI)
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Solvay Chemicals Inc.entered 2015-06-10
Primary law: EPCRA
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2015-06-10Final Order Issued
- 2015-06-10Enforcement Action Closed
- 2015-06-16Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3600154753
- Case number
- 06-2015-0621
- 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 06-2015-0621 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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