# GEORGIA GULF CORPORATION
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY1997 · — · Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `37646`
- **Case Number:** 06-1997-0821
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- GEORGIA GULF CORPORATION (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

1. SECTION 309(A) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ), 33 U.S.C.     SECTION 1319(A).                                          2. GEORGIA GULF CORPORATION, A DELAWARE CORPORATION             3503 PASADENA FREEWAY                                        PASADENA, HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS 77503                      3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 301 OF THE CWA AND    PART I.A. OF ITS PERMIT BY DISCHARGING POLLUTANTS FROM       THE FACILITY THAT EXCEEDED EFFLUENT LIMITATIONS, AS SHOWN    IN THE CERTIFIED DMRS FILED WITH EPA.                     4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 309(A) OF THE CWA, EPA     ISSUED AN ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER (AO) ORDERING THE RESPOND-    ENT TO: 1) WITHIN 30 DAYS OF THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THE       AO, TAKE WHATEVER CORRECTIVE ACTION IS NECESSARY TO ELIM-    INATE AND PREVENT RECURRENCE OF THE VIOLATIONS, AND 2)       WITHIN 30 DAYS OF THE AO, SUBMIT A WRITTEN REPORT DETAIL-    ING THE SPECIFIC ACTIONS TAKEN TO CORRECT THE VIOLATIONS     AND EXPLAIN WHY SUCH ACTIONS WILL BE SUFFICIENT TO PRE-      VENT RECURRENCE OF THE VIOLATIONS.

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