# OCCIDENTAL CHEMICAL CO. /HOOVER
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY1993 · — · Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `28673`
- **Case Number:** 05-1993-1567
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
- **Penalty assessed:** $0
- **Cost recovery:** $0
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- HOOVER
- OCCIDENTAL CHEMICAL CORPORATION (complaint)
## Summary

THIS IS A UNILATERAL ORDER ISSUED AFTER NEGOTIATIONS  ON AN  AOC FAILED. RESPONDENT, OCCIDENTAL CHEMICAL CO., FILE A      RESPONSE TO THE UAO ON APRIL 27, 1993, BUT LATER WITHDREW    THEM ON MAY 4, 1993 WHICH IS CONSIDERED  TO BE THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THE ORDER.  40 CFR 24 PROVIDES THAT UNILATERAL       3008(H) ORDERS BECOME EFFECTIVE 30 DAYS AFTER ISSUANCE       UNLESS OPPOSED IN WHICH CASE THE RA FINAL DECISION DATE      GOVERNS.   AS THE OPPOSING  MOTIONS WERE  WITHDRAWN THAT IS  CONSIDERED THE EFFECTIVE  DATE OF THE PERMIT.  THIS SITE WAS ONCE  PROPOSED  FOR THE NPL BUT LATER  DEFERRED  FOR  ACTION UNDER RCRA.  A CITIZENS GROUP HAS BEEN ACTIVELY INVOLVED IN  THIS MATTER.  THEY OPPOSED REISSUANCE OF AN NPDES PERMIT TO  OCCIDENTAL FOR ITS DISCHARGE TO NEARBY WHITE LAKE.

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