EPA v. KOPPERS COMPANY INC
Final Order With Penalty
Penalty assessed
$25,000
Case summary
CONSENT DECREE ENTERED AUGUST 22, 1984 IN NORTERN DIST OF WV CIVIL PENALTY OF $25,000.00 IN 30 DAYS ($17,000 TO U.S. AND $8,000 TO WVA). DECREE REQUIRES CONSTRUCTION OF SPECIFIC PROJECTS; SUBMITTAL APROVAL, AND IMPLEMENTATION OF REMEDIAL PLANS; SAMPLING AND ANALYSIS OF MONITORING WELLS; PAYMENT OF CIVIL PENALTIES AND PROVISIONS FOR STIPULATED PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS OF DECREE PROVISIONS.
Defendants (2)
- WHEELING PITTSBURGH STEEL CORPNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- KOPPERS CORPORATIONNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (14)
KOPPERS COMPANY INCORPORATED
100 KOPPERS ROAD, FOLLANSBEE, WV, 26037
Registry ID: 110000586027
WHEELING PITTSBURGH STEEL CORPORATION STEUBENVILLE EAST
RTE. 2, FOLLANSBEE, WV, 26037
Registry ID: 110042081939
KOPPERS COMPANY INCORPORATED
100 KOPPERS ROAD, FOLLANSBEE, WV, 26037
Registry ID: 110000586027
WHEELING PITTSBURGH STEEL CORPORATION STEUBENVILLE EAST
RTE. 2, FOLLANSBEE, WV, 26037
Registry ID: 110042081939
KOPPERS COMPANY INCORPORATED
100 KOPPERS ROAD, FOLLANSBEE, WV, 26037
Registry ID: 110000586027
WHEELING PITTSBURGH STEEL CORPORATION STEUBENVILLE EAST
RTE. 2, FOLLANSBEE, WV, 26037
Registry ID: 110042081939
KOPPERS COMPANY INCORPORATED
100 KOPPERS ROAD, FOLLANSBEE, WV, 26037
Registry ID: 110000586027
KOPPERS COMPANY INCORPORATED
100 KOPPERS ROAD, FOLLANSBEE, WV, 26037
Registry ID: 110000586027
WHEELING PITTSBURGH STEEL CORPORATION STEUBENVILLE EAST
RTE. 2, FOLLANSBEE, WV, 26037
Registry ID: 110042081939
WHEELING PITTSBURGH STEEL CORPORATION STEUBENVILLE EAST
RTE. 2, FOLLANSBEE, WV, 26037
Registry ID: 110042081939
WHEELING PITTSBURGH STEEL CORPORATION STEUBENVILLE EAST
RTE. 2, FOLLANSBEE, WV, 26037
Registry ID: 110042081939
WHEELING PITTSBURGH STEEL CORPORATION STEUBENVILLE EAST
RTE. 2, FOLLANSBEE, WV, 26037
Registry ID: 110042081939
KOPPERS COMPANY INCORPORATED
100 KOPPERS ROAD, FOLLANSBEE, WV, 26037
Registry ID: 110000586027
WHEELING PITTSBURGH STEEL CORPORATION STEUBENVILLE EAST
RTE. 2, FOLLANSBEE, WV, 26037
Registry ID: 110042081939
Statutes cited
- CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit
Enforcement conclusions (1)
KOPPERS COMPANY INCentered 1984-08-23
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $25,000
Timeline (8 milestones)
- 1982-09-30Referred To Headquarters
- 1982-12-30Referred To Dept Of Justice
- 1983-09-01Referred TO U.S. Attorney
- 1983-09-21Complaint Filed With Court
- 1984-08-23Final Order Lodged
- 1984-08-23Final Order Entered
- 1984-08-23Concluded
- 1995-03-31Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 9574
- Case number
- 03-1982-0056
- DOJ docket
- 90-5-1-1-1916
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- WAT
- EPA region
- 03
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- NPDES Discharge without a Permit
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 03-1982-0056 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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