# FORMOSA PLASTICS CORPORATION, A DELAWARE CORPORATION
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY1999 · — · Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `39379`
- **Case Number:** 06-1999-0715
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- FORMOSA PLASTICS CORPORATION (settlement)
## Summary

1. SECTION 309(A) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ), 33 U.S.C.     SECTION 1319(A).                                          2. FORMOSA PLASTICS CORPORATION, LOUISIANA, A DELAWARE CORP.    GULF STATES ROAD                                             BATON ROUGE, EAST BATON ROUGE PARISH, LOUISIANA 70821     3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 301 OF THE CWA BY     DISCHARGING POLLUTANTS FROM ITS FACILITY THAT EXCEEDED       PERMITTED EFFLUENT LIMITATIONS, AS SHOWN IN THE CERTIFIED    DMRS FILED WITH EPA.                                      4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 309(A) OF THE CWA, EPA     ISSUED THE RESPONDENT AN ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER (AO). THE      AO ORDERED THE RESPONDENT TO: A) ACCOMPLISH THE TASKS AND    COMPLY WITH THE SCHEDULE OF ACTIVITIES CONTAINED IN THIS     AO, B) SUBMIT CONSTRUCTION PROGRESS REPORTS FOR EACH         MONTH BEGINNING IN AUG. 1999, AND CONTINUING UNTIL JAN.      2001, OR UNTIL COMPLETION OF THE PROPOSED IMPROVEMENTS,      AND C) ON JAN. 31, 2000, AND JAN. 31, 2001, REPORT COM-      PLIANCE OR NONCOMPLIANCE WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF ACTION     A.

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