EPA v. CEMEX de Puerto Rico, Inc.
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
This CAFO resolves an administrative enforcement action against the Respondent and settles a PSD violation. Injunctive relief includes installation of a selective non-catalytic reduction (SNCR) system to control NOx emissions from Kiln No. 6 at the facility and establishing a federally enforceable emission limit of 2.3 lbs/ton of clinker produced to be calculated on a 30-day rolling average basis. The Respondent will also pay a penalty of $ 160,000.
Defendants (1)
- CEMEX de Puerto Rico, Inc.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (2)
CEMEX - PUERTO RICO
STATE ROAD 123 KM 8, PONCE, PR, 007331349
Registry ID: 110022868413
CEMEX - PUERTO RICO
STATE ROAD 123 KM 8, PONCE, PR, 007331349
Registry ID: 110022868413
Statutes cited
- CAA 165 — Prevention of Significant Deterioration (PSD)
Enforcement conclusions (1)
CEMEX de Puerto Rico, Inc.entered 2015-09-29
Primary law: CAA
Federal penalty: $160,000
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2015-09-29Enforcement Action Closed
- 2015-09-29Final Order Issued
- 2015-09-29Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2015-09-30Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3600392309
- Case number
- 02-2015-1210
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 02
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Prevention of Significant Deterioration (PSD)
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 02-2015-1210 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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