# STAUFFER CHEMICAL CO - HOUSTON, TX
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY1987 · — · Final Order With Penalty
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `34303`
- **Case Number:** 06-1987-0507
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Penalty
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- STAUFFER CHEMICAL CORP. (complaint)
## Summary

SUBJECT:                                                     *                                                            ISSUANCE OF A COMPLAINANT, COMPLIANCE ORDER AND NOTICE OF    OPPORTUNITY FOR HEARING TO STAUFFER CHEMICAL CO.             *                                                            BACKGROUND INFORMATION:                                      *                                                            ON JULY 1, 1986, THIS CASE WAS REFERRED TO EPA BY THE        TEXAS WATER COMMISSION (TWC) FOR POSSIBLE ENFORCEMENT        ACTION FOR FAILURE TO MAINTAIN LIABILITY INSURANCE FOR       SUDDEN ACCIDENTAL OCCURRENCES ARISING FROM OPERATIONS AT THE FACILITY INVOLVING HAZ WASTE.                                *                                                            STAUFFER CHEMICAL CO IS A BUSINESS THAT MANUFACTURES SUL-    FURIC ACID BONE CHAR AND ALUMINUM SULFATE AT ITS FACILITY    LOCATED AT 8615 MANCHESTER RD, HOUSTON, TX.                  *                                                            ON JUNE 20, 1986, AN EMPLOYEE OF TWC CONDUCTED A RECORD      REVIEW REVEALED THAT STAUFFER CHEMICAL COMPANY DID NOT       DEMONSTRATE FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY FOR BODILY INJURY AND   PROPERTY DAMAGE TO THIRD PARTIES CAUSED BY SUDDEN AND        NON-SUDDEN ACCIDENTAL OCCURRENCES ARISING FROM OPERATIONS    OF THE FACILITY.  THE FOLLOWING VIOLATION WAS NOTED:         *                                                            FAILURE TO PROVIDE SUDDEN AND NON-SU

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