# ROHM AND HAAS TEXAS INCORPORATED, A TEXAS CORPORATION
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY1998 · — · Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `37796`
- **Case Number:** 06-1998-0099
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- ROHM AND HAAS TEXAS INCORPORATED (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

1. SECTION 309(A) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ), 33 U.S.C.     SECTION 1319(A).                                          2. ROHM & HAAS TEXAS INCORPORATED, A TEXAS CORPORATION          INTERSECTION OF STATE HIGHWAY 225 (LA PORTE FREEWAY) AND     STATE HIGHWAY 134 (BATTLEGROUND ROAD)                        DEER PARK, HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS 77536                     3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 301 OF THE CWA BY     DISCHARGING POLLUTANTS FROM THE FACILITY THAT EXCEEDED       PERMITTED EFFLUENT LIMITATIONS, AS SHOWN IN THE CERTIFIED    DMRS FILED WITH EPA, AND BY THE UNAUTHORIZED DISCHARGES      AND BYPASSES AT LOCATION OTHER THAN THAT SPECIFIED IN THE    PERMIT.                                                   4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 309(A) OF THE CWA, EPA     ISSUED AN ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER (AO) ORDERING THE RESPOND-    ENT TO: A) WITHIN 30 DAYS OF THE EEFECTIVE DATE OF THE AO    TAKE WHATEVER CORRECTIVE ACTION IS NECESSARY TO ELIMINATE    AND PREVENT RECURRENCE OF THE VIOLATIONS CITED, B) WITHIN    30 DAYS OF THE AO, SUBMIT A WRITTEN REPORT DETAILING THE     SPECIFIC ACTIONS TAKEN TO CORRECT THE VIOLATIONS CITED       AND EXPLAINING WHY SUCH ACTIONS ARE ANTICIPATED TO BE        SUFFICIENT TO PREVENT RECURRENCE OF THE VIOLATIONS, C) IF    PERMITTEE BELIEVES CORRECTION OF THE VIOLATIONS IS NOT       POSSIBLE WITHIN THE 30 DAYS, SUBMIT A SCHEDULE FOR ELIM-     INATING THE VIOLATIONS IN THE SHORTEST TIME POSSIBLE, AND    D) WITHIN 45 DAYS OF THE AO, ARRA

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