# POLYSAR INC
> **Judicial** · FY1986 · — · Final Order With Penalty
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `25967`
- **Case Number:** 05-1986-0161
- **Type:** Judicial
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Penalty
- **Penalty assessed:** $150K
- **Cost recovery:** $0
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- POLYSAR INC (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

LEGAL BASIS FOR PROPOSED ACTION:  SECTION 3008 OF THE      RESOURCE CONSERVATION AND RECOVERY ACT OF 1976, AS AMENDED,  (RCRA), 42 U.S.C. SECTION 6901 ET SEQ.                         IDENTITY OF DEFENDANT:  POLYSAR, INCORPORATED, AN OHIO     CORPORATION, P.O. BOX 5119, AKRON, OHIO 44313.  POLYSAR,     INC., RESINS DIVISION OWNS AND OPERATES A POLYSTYRENE        MANUFACTURING FACILITY AT 1122 JACOBY ROAD, COPLEY, OHIO, IN SUMMITT COUNTY.                                                ALLEGED VIOLATIONS:  POLYSAR HAS OPERATED A LAND SURFACE   IMPOUNDMENT AT ITS COPLEY FACILITY FOR THE TREATMENT,        STORAGE OR DISPOSAL OF HAZARDOUS WASTES WITHOUT THE HAZAR-   DOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT PERMIT REQUIRED BY SECTION 3005 OF     RCRA AND WITHOUT HAVING OBTAINED INTERIM STATUS UNDER        SECTION 3005(E) OF RCRA.  AS OF NOVEMBER 8, 1985, U.S. EPA   WILL NO LONGER FOREBEAR FROM COMMENCING ENFORCEMENT ACTION   AGAINST FACILITIES OPERATING WITHOUT INTERIM STATUS PURSUANT TO AGENCY POLICY PUBLISHED AT 50 FED. REG. 38946 (SEPTEMBER  25, 1985).                                                     PROPOSED RELIEF:  INJUNCTION REQUIRING:  1) CESSATION OF   TREATMENT, STORAGE AND DISPOSAL OF HAZARDOUS WASTE IN        SURFACE IMPOUNDMENT; 2) SUBMISSION AND IMPLEMENTATION OF     PROPER CLOSURE AND POST-CLOSURE PLANS UNDER 40 C.F.R.        PART 265, SUBPART G; AND, 3) COMPLIANCE WITH APPLICABLE      GROUNDWATER MONITORING AND FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY CERTI-   FICATION REQUIREMENTS UNDER 40 C.F.R. 

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