# BASF CORPORATION
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY2010 · — · —
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `1800089510`
- **Case Number:** 05-2010-9910
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** —
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** —
## Defendants
- BASF CORPORATION (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

The Order with BASF in Cleveland was filed in order to address contamination from past processes from their predecessors, Harshaw Chemical Company and Engelhard.  There is potential for soil, groundwater, and surface water to be contaminated with metals and volatile organic compounds.

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*Source: [EPA ECHO](https://echo.epa.gov/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*