# BASF CORP. AND OXY USA, INC.
> **Judicial** · FY1995 · — · Final Order With Penalty & Specified Cost Recovery
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `29388`
- **Case Number:** 05-1995-0420
- **Type:** Judicial
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Penalty & Specified Cost Recovery
- **Penalty assessed:** $144K
- **Cost recovery:** $142K
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- BASF CORPORATION OF AMERICA (complaint) (settlement)
- OXY USA INC. (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

THIS REFERRAL WITH A CONSENT DECREE, PROVIDES FOR THE        PAYMENT OF RESPONSE COSTS AND 106(B) PENALTIES AS FOLLOWS:   BASF $90,000 RESPONSE COSTS, OXY $52,228 RESPONSE COSTS,     TOTAL COSTS RECOVERED $142,228.  CIVIL PENALTIES AWARDED     AGAINST BASF ARE $54,000 AND AGAINST OXY $90,000.  TOTAL     PENALTIES EQUAL $144,000.  THIS SETTLEMENT IS BEING REFERRED WITH A REQUEST FOR FILING A SEPERATE COST RECOVERY PENALTY   AND TREBLE DAMAGES ACITON AGAINST 3 NON-SETTLORS, GENERATOR  PRPS.  BOTH THE COMLAINT AND CONSENT DECREE W/BASF AND OXY   ARE BEING FILED ON 9/29/95.  THERE WAS A PREVIOUS COST       RECOVERY ACTION FILED AGAINST THESE PARTIES, BUT IT WAS      DISMISSED BY THE COURT ON 8/22/94.

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