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06-2020-1735Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2020· Region 06

EPA v. The Dow Chemical Company-Order

Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication

Case summary

Issuance of order to The Dow Chemical Company for effluent violations of permit limits. Requires submission of corrective action plan.

Defendants (1)

  • The Dow Chemical CompanyNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (6)

  • FREEPORT TEXAS OPERATIONS

    2301 NORTH BRAZOSPORT BLVD, FREEPORT, TX, 77536

    Registry ID: 110008170237

  • FREEPORT TEXAS OPERATIONS

    2301 NORTH BRAZOSPORT BLVD, FREEPORT, TX, 77536

    Registry ID: 110008170237

  • FREEPORT TEXAS OPERATIONS

    2301 NORTH BRAZOSPORT BLVD, FREEPORT, TX, 77536

    Registry ID: 110008170237

  • FREEPORT TEXAS OPERATIONS

    2301 NORTH BRAZOSPORT BLVD, FREEPORT, TX, 77536

    Registry ID: 110008170237

  • FREEPORT TEXAS OPERATIONS

    2301 NORTH BRAZOSPORT BLVD, FREEPORT, TX, 77536

    Registry ID: 110008170237

  • FREEPORT TEXAS OPERATIONS

    2301 NORTH BRAZOSPORT BLVD, FREEPORT, TX, 77536

    Registry ID: 110008170237

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301/402NPDES Permit Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • The Dow Chemical Company-Orderentered 2020-03-05

    Primary law: CWA

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2020-03-05Final Order Issued
  • 2020-03-10Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2021-03-19NPDES Closed
  • 2021-03-19Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3602136106
Case number
06-2020-1735
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
06
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
NPDES Permit Violations

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-2020-1735 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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