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CROWN CORK & SEAL COMPANY, INC.

Judicial · FY1990 · — · Final Order With Penalty · 211

$100K
Penalty
$0
Cost recovery
Compliance action

Case

Case Number
01-1990-0042
Type
Judicial
Lead
EPA
Outcome
Final Order With Penalty
Multimedia
N
Self-disclosure
N

Defendants (1)

Summary

CROWN CORK & SEAL COMPANY, INC. VIOLATED THE NATIONAL CATEGORICAL STANDARDS FOR EXISTING CANMAKING FACILITIES SET FORTH AT 40 C.F.R. S465.44, BY DISCHARGING WASTEWATER WITH HIGH CONCENTRATIONS OF FLOURIDE, MANGANESE, HYDROCARBON OIL AND GREASE AND TOTAL TOXICS ORGNAICS (TTO) INTO THE GREATER LAWRENCE SANITARY DISTRICT'S (GLSD) PUBLICALLY OWNED TREATMENT WORKS (POTW). CROWN ALSO VIOLATED GLSD'S LOCAL LIMITATIONS, DEEMED PRETREATMENT STANDARDS UNDER SECTION 307(D) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT, 33 U.S.C. S1317(D), BY DISCHARGING WASTEWATER CONTAINING HIGH CONCENTRATIONS OF FLOURIDE, SULFATES AND TOTAL OIL AND GREASE INTO THE GLSD. FINALLY, CROWN CORK & SEAL COMPANY, INC., VIOLATED THE GENERAL PRETREATMENT REGULATIONS BY FAILING TO COMPLY WITH CERTAIN OF THE REPORTING REQUIREMENTS SET FORTH AT 40 C.F.R. S 403.12.

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