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01-2017-1009Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2017· Region 01

EPA v. KIMBALL SAND COMPANY INC

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

Region 1 and Kimball Sand Company, Inc. ( Kimball Sand ) entered into a Consent Agreement and Final Order ( CAFO ) to resolve Clean Air Act ( CAA ) violations at Kimball Sand?s two facilities in Blackstone and Northborough, Massachusetts. Under the CAFO, Kimball Sand agrees to pay a penalty of $120,000 to settle alleged violations of certain provisions of the (1) New Source Performance Standards for Nonmetallic Mineral Processing Plants, found at 40 C.F.R. Part 60, Subpart OOO, and (2) National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants for Stationary Reciprocating Internal Combustion Engines, found at 40 C.F.R. Part 63, Subpart ZZZZ. Kimball Sand operates stone crushing and gravel processing operations at the facilities.

Defendants (1)

  • Kimball Sand Company Inc.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • KIMBALL SAND COMPANY

    202 ELM ST, BLACKSTONE, MA, 015040000

    Registry ID: 110001955983

Statutes cited

  • CAA 112DMACT Standards

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • KIMBALL SAND COMPANY INCentered 2017-05-30

    Primary law: CAA

    Federal penalty: $120,000

Timeline (5 milestones)

  • 2017-05-30Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2017-05-30Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2017-05-30Final Order Issued
  • 2017-06-29Air Resolved
  • 2017-06-29Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3601056210
Case number
01-2017-1009
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
01
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
MACT Standards

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 01-2017-1009 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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