EPA v. HUBER, J.M.
Final Order With Penalty
Penalty assessed
$328,000
Case summary
THE REGION IS SEEKING A PENALTY AND INJUNCTIVE RELIEF AGAINST J.M. HUBER CORPORATIONFOR VIOLATIONS OF THE PARTICULATE EMISSION LIMITS IN THE MAINE STATE IMPLEMENTATION PLAN. J.M. HUBER OWNS AND OPERATES A WAFERBOARD MANUFACTURING FACILITY IN EASTON, MAINE. SINCE AT LEAST JULY OF 1988, THE TWO WAFER DRYERS AT THE FACILITY HAVE EMITTED PARTICULATE AT A RATE WELL ABOVE THE ALLOWABLE LIMIT.
Defendants (1)
- HUBER, J.M. CORPORATIONNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (2)
HUBER ENGINEERED WOODS
333 STATION RD, EASTON, ME, 04740
Registry ID: 110010786630
HUBER ENGINEERED WOODS
333 STATION RD, EASTON, ME, 04740
Registry ID: 110010786630
Statutes cited
- CAA 110 — Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards
Enforcement conclusions (1)
HUBER, J.M.entered 1991-07-01
Primary law: CAA
Federal penalty: $328,000
Timeline (7 milestones)
- 1989-07-17Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1989-12-29Referred To Dept Of Justice
- 1990-01-20Referred TO U.S. Attorney
- 1990-06-27Complaint Filed With Court
- 1991-07-01Concluded
- 1991-07-01Final Order Lodged
- 1991-07-01Final Order Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 195
- Case number
- 01-1990-0003
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- AIR
- Branch
- AIR
- EPA region
- 01
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 01-1990-0003 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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