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OCCIDENTAL CHEMICAL CORPORATION (OXYCHEM), INGLESIDE FACILIT

Administrative - Formal · FY2002 · — · Source Agrees · 42073

Penalty
Cost recovery
Compliance action

Case

Case Number
06-2002-4117
Type
Administrative - Formal
Lead
EPA
Outcome
Source Agrees
Multimedia
N
Self-disclosure
Y

Defendants (1)

Summary

1. VOLUNTARY DISCLOSURE PURSUANT TO THE EPA'S POLICY GUID- ANCE, INCENTIVES FOR SELF POLICING: DISCOVERY, DISCLOS- URE, CORRECTION AND PREVENTION OF VIOLATION. 2. OCCIDENTAL CHEMICAL CORPORATION (OXYCHEM) CHLORO-VINYLS GROUP; P. O. BOX CC INGLESIDE, SAN PATRICIO COUNTY, TEXAS 78382-0710 3. RESPONDENT, UNDER THE SELF-POLICING POLICY, DISCLOSED A VIOLATION OF SECTION 6(E) OF TSCA BY PROCESSING A PCB- CONTAMINATED WASTE OIL DRUM WITHOUT PROPER MARKING, STOR- AGE, MANIFESTING AND NOTIFICATION IN ACCORDANCE WITH 40 CFR PART 761. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO THE SELF-POLICING POLICY, EPA WILL REVIEW THE RESPONDENT'S DISCLOSURE, CORRECTION AND PREVENTION OF RECURRENCE, AND PAST COMPLIANCE HISTORY, AND MAKE A DETERMINATION AS TO THE RESPONDENT'S QUALIFI- CATION TO THE SELF-POLICING POLICY AND IF EPA WILL SEEK GRAVITY-BASED PENALTIES OR NOT.

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