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HQ-1985-0028Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1985· Region HQ

EPA v. BADISCHE CORPORATION (BASF SUBSIDIARY)

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$65,000

Case summary

BADISCHE, A SUBSIDIARY OF THE GERMAN-OWNED BASF CORP., IS HEADQUARTERED IN WILLIAMSBURG, VA. ITS PRINCIPAL BUSINESS IS THE MANUFACTURE AND SALE OF CERTAIN CHEMICAL AND FIBER PRODUCTS, WITH PRIMARY SALES MARKETS IN NORTH AMERICA. THE COMPANY IMPORTED A SIGNIFICANT QUANTITY OF A CHEMICAL SUB- STANCE FOR USE IN THE MANUFACTURE OF CHEMICAL SUPPLIES. THE CHEMICAL DID NOT APPEAR ON THE TSCA INVENTORY. THEREFORE, A TSCA SECTION 5 PMN VIOLATION HAS OCCURED.

Defendants (1)

  • BADISCHE CORPORATIONNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • BADISCHE CORP WILLIAMSBURG

    PO DRAWER D, WILLIAMSBURG, VA, 23187

    Registry ID: 110010685277

Statutes cited

  • TSCA 5A/5BFailure To Comply With Significant New Use Rules and Pre-manufacture Notice

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • BADISCHE CORPORATION (BASF SUBSIDIARY)entered 1986-01-16

    Primary law: TSCA

    Federal penalty: $65,000

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 1985-09-25Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1985-09-25Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1986-01-16Final Order Issued
  • 1986-01-31Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
56713
Case number
HQ-1985-0028
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
TOX
EPA region
HQ
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Failure To Comply With Significant New Use Rules and Pre-manufacture Notice

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case HQ-1985-0028 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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