# NOVA CHEMICALS
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY2007 · — · Final Order No Penalty
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `600025176`
- **Case Number:** 01-2007-1250
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order No Penalty
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** —
## Defendants
- NOVA CHEMICALS (settlement)
## Summary

AS A RESULT OF EPA INSPECTION ON JULY 25-26, 2006, EPA DETERMINED THAT THE FACILITY HAD TAKEN INSUFFICIENT RISK REDUCTION MEASURES AND FAILED OT MINIMIZE POTENTIAL FOR AN EXOTHERMIC RUNAWAY REACTION TO ITS POLYSTYRENE PROCESS.

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