# CONTAINER CORP. OF AMERICA
> **Judicial** · FY1984 · — · Final Order With Penalty
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `33812`
- **Case Number:** 06-1984-0026
- **Type:** Judicial
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Penalty
- **Penalty assessed:** $25K
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- CONTAINER CORPORATION OF AMERICA (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

THIS ACTION HAS BEEN BROUGHT TO REQUIRE CONTAINER CORP. OF AMERICA (CCA) TO COMPLY WITH THE VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND   (VOC)EMISSION LIMITS AS SPECIFIED BY THE TEXAS SIP.  CCA IS  LOCATED IN TARRANT COUNTY, TEXAS, DESIGNATED A NONATTAIN-    MENT AREA AND SUBJECT TO THE ADMINISTRATOR'S POST-1982 DATE  ENFORCEMENT POLICY.                                            CCA USES AN EIGHT COLOR PACKAGING ROTOGRAVURE PRESS TO     PRINT CARTONS FOR DETERGENTS, CANS AND BOTTLES.  CCA USES    SOLVENT-BASED INKS ONLY WHEN PRINTING DETERGENT CARTONS AND  IS TRYING TO DEVELOP WATER-BASED INKS FOR THAT PROCESS.      *CAUSE OF ACTION*                                              A). TEXAS REQUIREMENTS:                                          REGULATION V, SECTION 115.201 OF THE TEXAS SIP PRO-    HIBITS THE OPERATION OF ANY PACKAGING ROTOGRAVURE FACILITY   THAT USES SOLVENT-CONTAINING INK UNLESS VOC EMISSIONS ARE    LIMITED BY ONE OF THE FOLLOWING METHODS:                               1) THE VOLATILE FRACTION OF INK, AS IT IS APPLIED  TO THE SUBSTRATE, CONTAINS 25% BY VOLUME OR LESS OF VOLATILE   ORGANIC COMPOUND SOLVENT AND 75% BY VOLUME OR MORE OF      WATER; 2)  THE INK AS IT IS APPLIED TO THE SUBSTRATE, LESS   WATER, CONTAINS 60% BY VOLUME OR MORE OF NONVOLATILE         MATERIAL; OR 3)  A CARBON ADSORPTION OR INCINERATOR SYSTEM   IS OPERATED TO REDUCE THE VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND EMIS-    SIONS FROM AN EFFECTIVE CAPTURE SYSTEM BY AT LEAST 90% BY    WEIGHT.  THE DESIGN AND OPERATION OF T

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