# BAYER CORPORATION
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY1996 · — · Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `36600`
- **Case Number:** 06-1996-0302
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- BAYER CORPORATION (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

1. SECTION 309(A)(3) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ), 33         U.S.C. SECTION 1319(A)(3).                                2. BAYER CORPORATION                                            8500 WEST BAY ROAD                                           BAYTOWN, CHAMBERS COUNTY, TEXAS 77520-9730                3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 301(A) OF THE CWA     BY FAILING TO APPY FOR A NEW NPDES PERMIT WITHIN THE RE-     QUIRED 180 DAYS BEFORE A DISCHARGE IS TO COMMENCE.        4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 309(A)(3) OF THE CWA,      EPA ISSUED AN ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER (AO) ORDERING THE RE-     SPONDENT TO PROVIDE TREATMENT TO ENSURE THAT THE DISCHAR-    GES MEET EFFLUENT LIMITATIONS FOR THE DISCHRGE FROM FINAL    OUTFALL 005 AND THAT THE PERMITEE TAKE SAMPLES OF THE        TREATED PROCESS WASTEWATER USING EPA APPROVED METHODS FOR    POLLUTANTS AND THE RESULTS SUBMITTED TO EPA.

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