# STERLING CHEMICALS, INC.
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY1994 · — · Final Order With Penalty
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `35757`
- **Case Number:** 06-1994-0046
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Penalty
- **Penalty assessed:** $16K
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- STERLING CHEMICALS, INC. (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

RESPONDENT OWNS AND OPERATES A FACILITY WHERE IT PRODUCES    INDUSTRIAL AND INORGANIC CHEMICALS. MONSANTO CHEMICAL, INC.  OWNED AND OPERATED THE FACILITY FROM 11/19/80 TO 08/01/86    WHEN IT WAS TRANSFERRED TO STERLING. RESPONDENT'S PREDECES-  SOR SUBMITTED A NOTIFICATION OF HAZARDOUS WASTE ACTIVITY IN  WHICH IT CERTIFIED THAT IT GENERATES, TRANSPORTS, TREATS,    STORES, AND DISPOSES OF HAZARDOUS WASTE AND CONDUCTS UNDER-  GROUND INJECTIONS.                                           THE COMPLAINT ISSUED LISTED THE FOLLOWING COUNTS:             COUNT 1 - FAILURE TO UPDATE THE WASTE ANALYSIS PLAN IN A    TIMELY MANNER.                                                COUNT 2 - FAILURE TO AMEND THE CONTINGENCY PLAN IN A TIMELY MANNER.                                                       COUNT 3 - FAILURE TO ESTABLISH TOTAL HAZARDOUS WASTE FEED   LIMITS IN THE COP.                                            COUNT 4 - INADEQUATE TESTING OF THE AWFCO.                   COUNT 5 - INADEQUATE WASTE ANALYSIS.                        ADDRESS: 201 BAY STREET                                               TEXAS CITY, TX. 77590

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