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Company: HERCULES INCORPORATED
Current Parent CompanyAshland Inc.
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Penalty: $175,000
Year: 2012
Date: November 1, 2012
Offense Group: environment-related offenses
Primary Offense: environmental violation
Violation Description: Primary law: CAA, Violation type: Volatile Hazardous Air Pollutants
Level of Government: federal
Action Type: agency action
Agency: Environmental Protection Agency
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Case ID: 03-2008-7022
Facility State: Virginia
Facility City: Hopewell
Facility Address: 111 HERCULES ROAD
Facility Zip: 23860
Facility NAICS: 325199: All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing
HQ Country of Current Parent: USA
HQ State of Current Parent: Kentucky
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Current Parent: chemicals
Specific Industry of Current Parent: chemicals
Source of Data: Extracted from a download of the EPA's Enforcement and Compliance History Online (ECHO) ICIS FE&C file updated 11/30/2024, available at (click here)
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ECHO Case ID: 03-2008-7022
Link to ECHO: You can access EPA ECHO data on this facility here
Current parent company note: Parent-subsidiary relationship is current as of the most recent revision listed in the Update Log.