EPA v. Bayer HealthCare, LLC

Case summary

This Expedited Settlement Agreement ( ESA ) is being entered into by the United States Environmental Agency ( EPA ), Region IX, by its duly delegated official, Amy Miller, Director, Enforcement and Compliance Assurance Division, and Bayer HealthCare, LLC ( Respondent ) pursuant to Section 113(a)(3) and (d) of the Clean Air Act (the Act ), 42 U.S.C Section 7413(a)(3) and (d), and by 40 C.F.R. Section 22.13(b). EPA has obtained the concurrence of the U.S. Department of Justice, pursuant to Section 113(d)(1) of the Act, 2 U.S.C. Section 7413(d)(1), to pursue this administrative enforcement action.

Defendants (1)

• Bayer HealthCare, LLCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• BAYER HEALTHCARE PHARMACEUTICALS

  800 DWIGHT WAY, BERKELEY, CA, 947101986

  Registry ID: 110000483806

Statutes cited

• CAA 112R — General Duty/Accidental Release

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• Bayer Health Care, LLCentered 2020-07-14

  Primary law: CAA

  Federal penalty: $8,100

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2020-07-14Final Order Issued
• 2020-07-14Enforcement Action Closed
• 2020-07-14Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2020-07-15Enforcement Action Data Entered