# SHINTECH, INC., A DELAWARE CORPORATION
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY1998 · — · Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `38050`
- **Case Number:** 06-1998-0356
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- SHINTECH, INC. (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

1. SECTION 309(A) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ), 33 U.S.C.     SECTION 1319(A).                                          2. SHINTECH, INC., A DELAWARE CORPORATION                       5618 HIGHWAY 332 EAST                                        FREEPORT, BRAZORIA COUNTY, TEXAS 77541                    3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 301 OF THE CWA BY     FAILING TO SUBMIT MONTHLY DMRS OF THE RESULTS OF MONITOR-    ING AND NONCOMPLIANCE REPORTS.                            4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 309(A) OF THE CWA, EPA     ISSUED AN ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER (AO) TO THE RESPONDENT.       THE AO ORDERS THE RESPONDENT TO: A) WITHIN 30 DAYS OF THE    EFFECTIVE 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 AND EXPLAINING WHY SUCH ACTIONS       ARE ANTICIPATED TO BE SUFFICIENT TO PREVENT RECURRENCE OF    THE VIOLATIONS, C) IF PERMITTEE BELIEVES COMPLETE COR-       RECTION OF THE VILATIONS IS NOT POSSIBLE WITHIN 30 DAYS,     WITHIN 30 DAYS OF THE AO, SUBMIT A COMPREHENSIVE WRITTEN     PLAN FOR ELIMINATION AND PREVENTION OF VIOLATION IN THE      SHORTEST TIME POSSIBLE, AND D) WITHIN 45 DAYS OF THE AO,     ARRANGE TO MEET WITH EPA AND SHOW CAUSE.

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