ON AUG 2, 2018, THE U.S. DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF GA, ROME DIVISION, ENTERED THE CD RESOLVING MFG CHEMICAL, LLC's VIOLATIONS OF THE GENERAL DUTY CLAUSE (GDC), CAA SECTION 112(r)(1). PURSUANT TO THE CD, DEFENDANT WILL PAY A CIVIL PENALTY OF $400,000 AND WILL SPEND AN ESTIMATED $3 MILLION FOR INJUNCTIVE RELIEF AT ITS THREE CHEMICAL MANUFACTURING FACILITIES LOCATED IN DALTON, GA. THE GDC VIOLATIONS STEM FROM THE MAY 21, 2012 RUNAWAY INCIDENT THAT RESULTED IN A CHEMICAL EXPLOSION AT DEFENDANT'S FACILITY LOCATED ON CALLAHAN ROAD, DALTON, GA. BASED ON EPA'S INVESTIGATION,