# DUPONT DOW ELASTOMERS, A DELAWARE CORPORATION
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY1998 · — · Final Order With Penalty
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `37709`
- **Case Number:** 06-1998-0012
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Penalty
- **Penalty assessed:** $114K
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** $114K
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** Y
## Defendants
- DUPONT DOW ELASTOMERS (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

1. SECTION 113(D) OF THE CLEAN AIR ACT ( CAA ), 42 U.S.C.       SECTION 7413(D).                                             SECTION 309(G)(2)(B) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ), 33      1319(G)(2)(B).                                            2. DUPONT DOW ELASTOMERS, A DELAWARE CORPORATION                560 HIGHWAY 44                                               LA PLACE. ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST PARISH, LOUISIANA 70068    3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 112 OF THE CAA BY     FAILING TO CONDUCT A METHOD 22 INSPECTION FOR ONE CONTROL    DEVICE (FLARE) (EMISSION POINT 7000-10 A.S. MOLE SIEVE       VENT), AND IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 301(A) OF THE CWA BY      DISCHARGING POLLUTANTS TO THE WATERS OF THE U.S. IN A-       MOUNTS OR CONCENTRATIONS WHICH EXCEEDED THE PERMITTED EF-    FLUENT LIMITATIONS SET FORTH IN ITS PERMIT.               4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTIONS 113(D) OF THE CAA AND     309(G)(2)(B) OF THE CWA, EPA PROPOSES A CIVIL PENALTY OF     $10,000 FOR THE CAA VIOLATION AND $105,000 FOR THE CWA       VIOLATION. THE TOTAL PROPOSED PENALTY IS $115,000.

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