# DEXTER CORP 1
> **Judicial** · FY1989 · — · Combined With Another Case(s)
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `170`
- **Case Number:** 01-1989-0007
- **Type:** Judicial
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Combined With Another Case(s)
- **Penalty assessed:** $0
- **Cost recovery:** $0
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- DEXTER CORPORATION, C.H. DEXTER DIV. (complaint)
## Summary

THIS IS A PROPOSED ACTION AGAINST THE DEXTER CORPORATION,  DEXTER NONWOVENS DIVISION, UNDER SECTIONS 301, 309 AND 311   OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT FOR INJUNCTIVE RELIEF AND PENALTIES.    THE CASE INVOLVES THE DEXTER CORPORATION FACILITY LOCATED  IN WINDSOR LOCKS, CT.  THIS FACILITY IS A PAPER AND PULP     MILL OPERATION AND MANUFACTURES SPECIALTY AND NONWOVEN PAPER   THE CONNECTICUT DEPT. OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION (CT DEP) HAS ENTERED INTO PAST CONSENT ORDERS WITH THIS FACILITY CON- CERNING VIOLATIONS OF PERMIT LIMITS, INSUFFICIENT WASTE-     WATER TREATMENT, AND UNPERMITTED DISCHARGES.  THE CASE WAS   REFERRED BY CT DEP IN JANUARY 1989.                            THE ALLEGATIONS RUNNING AGAINST THE FACILITY CURRENTLY     ARE FOR UNPERMITTED DISCHARGES, EFFLUENT LIMITATION VIOLA-   TIONS, VIOLATIONS OF A PRIOR CONSENT ORDER.  SPILLS OF       HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES AND BYPASSES OF THE WASTEWATER TREAT-   MENT PLANT.  THE REFERRAL HAS BEEN COORDINATED WITH THE      COMMISSIONER'S OFFICE FOR CT DEP AND WITH THE CT ATTORNEY    GENERAL.                                                       FILING OF THE COMPAINT IN THIS ACTION WAS POSTPONED PEND-  ING RECEIPT OF COMMENTS FROM OECM ATTORNEY ALAN MORRISEY     AND RECEIPT OF PRELIMINARY RESULTS OF A JOINT CRIMINAL       INVESTIGATION CONDUCTED BY EPA REGION I AND THE U.S.         ATTORNEYS OFFICE.                                            *** CASE HAS BEEN COMBINED WITH DEXTER CORP 2 #01-90-0045***

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