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Company: The Dow Chemical Co. and Americas Styrenics LLC
Current Parent Company: Dow Inc.
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Penalty: $5,000
Year: 2009
Date: November 12, 2009
Offense Group: environment-related offenses
Primary Offense: hazardous waste violation
Violation Description: The Dow Chemical Co. and Americas Styrenics LLC agreed to jointly pay $5,000 in settlement of allegations they violated permit regulations by transferring ownership of two hazardous waste boilers without providing formal notification or applying for permit modifications.
Level of Government: state
Action Type: agency action
Agency: Ohio Environmental Protection Agency
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Facility State: Ohio
Facility County: Lawrence
Facility City: Ironton
HQ Country of Current Parent: USA
HQ State of Current Parent: Michigan
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Current Parent: chemicals
Specific Industry of Current Parent: materials sciences
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