# ALBEMARLE CORPORATION
> **Judicial** · FY1997 · — · Final Order With Penalty
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `22075`
- **Case Number:** 04-1997-0184
- **Type:** Judicial
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Penalty
- **Penalty assessed:** $144K
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- ALBEMARLE CORPORATION (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

THIS IS AN ACTION TO ENFORCE VIOLATIONS INVOLVING THE        FAILURE TO ANSWER                                            INFORMATION REQUEST LETTERS AND TO RESPOND TO A SUBPOENA.    THE ALBEMARLE                                                FACILITY IN SC IS A VERY LARGE SPECIALTY CHEMICAL            MANUFACTURING FACILITY                                       WHICH INCLUDES OVER 700 AIR EMISSION SOURCES.  THE REGION    BELIEVES                                                     COMPLIANCE WITH THE SUBPOENA AND PENALTIES ARE APPROPRIATE   IN THIS CASE.                                                 THE CASE IS POTENTIALLY PRECENDENT SETTING SINCE TO DATE    THE GOVERNMENT                                               HASS NOT FILED AN ACTION TO ENFORCE A CAA SUBPOENA.

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