# FORMOSA PLASTICS CORPORATION
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY1995 · — · Final Order With Penalty
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `36238`
- **Case Number:** 06-1995-0369
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Penalty
- **Penalty assessed:** $3.38M
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- FORMOSA PLASTICS CORPORATION (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

1. SECTION 3008(A) OF THE SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL ACT, AS A-       MEMDED BY THE RESOURCE CONSERVATION AND RECOVERY ACT AND     THE HAZARDOUS AND SOLID WASTE AMENDMENTS OF 1984, 42         U.S.C. SEC. 6901 ET. SEQ. ( RCRA ).                       2. FORMOSA PLASTICS CORPORATION                                 P.O. BOX 400                                                 POINT COMFORT, TEXAS 77978                                   FACILITY ID NO. TXT490011293                              3. RESPONDENT HAS VIOLATED THE REGULATIONS OF SUBTITLE C OF     RCRA BY COUNT 1: FAILURE TO SUBMIT A PART A AND PART B       PERMIT, COUNT 2: FAILURE TO PREPARE AND FOLLOW A WASTE       PLAN ANALYSIS, COUNT 3: FAILURE TO MAKE AN ADEQUATE HAZ-     ARDOUS WASTE DETERMINATION, COUNT 4: FAILURE TO USE AND      MAINTAIN CONTAINERS WHICH ARE STURDY, LEAKPROOF AND WILL     NOT BE DETERIORATED BY THEIR CONTENTS AND ARE OF SUFFI-      CIENT STRENGTH AND CONSTRUCTION, COUNT 5: FAILURE TO         MAINTAIN AN INSPECTION LOG AND TO KEEP RECORDS OF INSPEC-    TIONS FOR AT LEAST 3 YEARS AFTER THE DATE OF THE INITIAL     INSPECTION, COUNT 6: FAILURE TO DEVELOP AND FOLLOW A         WRITTEN SCHEDULE OF INSPECTIONS OF OPERATING EQUIPMENT,      SECURITY DEVICES, AND OPERATING AND STRUCTURAL EQUIPMENT     USED FOR PREVENTION, DETECTION, OR RESPONSE DETECTION TO     HUMAN HEALTH HAZARDS, COUNT 7: FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH        TRAINING REQUIREMENTS, COUNT 8: FAILURE TO DEVELOP A         WRITTEN CLOSURE PLAN, COUNT 9: FA

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