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02-1987-0511JudicialClosedFY 1987· Region 02

EPA v. F & H MANUFACTURING CORP

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$90,000

Case summary

THIS ACTION IS BASED ON THE FOLLOWING VIOLATIONS: 1) EMISSIONS OF VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS ('VOC') IN EXCESS OF THE LIMITS ALLOWED UNDER 6 NYCRR 228.1, AND 228.7 TABLE 1; AND 2) FAILURE TO SUBMIT A COMPLIANCE PLAN TO NYSDEC IN VIOLATION OF 6 NYCRR 228.1(B). THE PROPOSED INJUNCTIVE RELIEF SOUGHT IS DIRECTING THE DEFENDANT TO SUBMIT A COMPLIANCE PLAN AND TO ACHIEVE COMPLIANCE WITH PART 228 AS EXPEDITIOUSLY AS POSSIBLE; PERMANENTLY ENJOINING THE DEFENDANT FROM VIOLATING PART 228; CIVIL PENALTIES. * ONE PROPOSED DEFENDANT * FACILITY NAME: F&H MANUFACTURING CORP ADDRESS: 50 CABOT COURT CITY & STATE: HAUPPAUGUE, NY 11788

Defendants (1)

  • F & H MANUFACTURING CORPNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • AMERICAN TISSUE CORP

    50 CABOT CT, HAUPPAUGE, NY, 117883716

    Registry ID: 110004445761

Statutes cited

  • CAA 110Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • F & H MANUFACTURING CORPentered 1996-02-09

    Primary law: CAA

    Federal penalty: $90,000

Timeline (7 milestones)

  • 1987-09-30Referred To Dept Of Justice
  • 1987-10-30Referred TO U.S. Attorney
  • 1988-04-07Complaint Filed With Court
  • 1996-02-09Final Order Lodged
  • 1996-02-09Final Order Entered
  • 1996-02-09Concluded
  • 1997-03-31Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
2678
Case number
02-1987-0511
DOJ docket
90-5-2-1-1193
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
AIR
Branch
AWTS
EPA region
02
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 02-1987-0511 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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