Formosa Petrochemical Corporation

12/07/2021 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 12/07/2021 03:41

Announcement for the NTD 3 million penalty imposed by Tainan Environmental Protection Bureau in accordance with Article 52 of the Waste Disposal Act.

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Provided by: Formosa Petrochemical Corp
SEQ_NO 1 Date of announcement 2021/12/07 Time of announcement 17:30:17
Subject
 Announcement for the NTD 3 million penalty
imposed by Tainan Environmental Protection Bureau
in accordance with Article 52 of the Waste Disposal Act.
Date of events 2021/12/07 To which item it meets paragraph 26
Statement
1.Date of occurrence of the event:2021/12/07
2.Cause of occurrence:
Tainan EPB determined that the bottom ash generated from Circulating
Fluidized Bed Boilers (CFB) which used in Madou Guan Hui and Zuojhen Hong
Sheng sand and gravel storage fields were ��Waste�� after the inspection on
24 January 2013 (While the object were legitimately registered as ��Products��
by Yunlin County Government); Tainan EPB again imposed the company in the
amount of NTD 3 million for the reason that there is no improvement within
a limited time period, and ask the company to improve within a limited time
period.
3.Handling procedure:
The Company will file the administrative remedy and pay the fine within the
legal time period in advance.
4.Anticipated possible loss or impact:NTD 3 million.
5.Amount of insurance claims that might be obtained:None.
6.Improvement status and future countermeasures:
The Company will file the administrative remedy to protect the Company's
rights.
7.Any other matters that need to be specified:None.