EPA v. SHENANGO INC

Case summary

=> SHENANGO INC IS A PRIVATELY HELD CORPORATION WITH HQ IN PITTSBURGH,PA. AT THE FACILITY LOCATED ON NEVILLE ISLAND, PA, SHENANGO PRODUCES COKE & PIG IRON FOR INTERNAL USE, AS WELL AS FOR SALE TO THE STEEL INDUSTRY & OTHER MANUFACTURERS. => SHENANGO HAS PERSISTENTLY VIOLATED ITS PERMIT EFFLUENT LIMITATIONS SINCE DEC 1979. IN ADDITION THERE HAVE BEEN FREQUENT VIOLATIONS OF THE PH LIMITATIONS. => SHENANGO IS ALSO IN VIOLATION OF A FEDERAL CONSENT DECREE WHICH WAS FILED IN AUG 1980, IN AN ACTION BASED ON IT VIOLATIONS OF THE CAA.

Defendants (1)

• SHENANGO INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (6)

• SHENANGO INC - COKE AND IRON

  200 NEVILLE RD, NEVILLE ISLAND, PA, 15225

  Registry ID: 110060019769

• SHENANGO INC - COKE AND IRON

  200 NEVILLE RD, NEVILLE ISLAND, PA, 15225

  Registry ID: 110060019769

• SHENANGO INC - COKE AND IRON

  200 NEVILLE RD, NEVILLE ISLAND, PA, 15225

  Registry ID: 110060019769

• SHENANGO INC - COKE AND IRON

  200 NEVILLE RD, NEVILLE ISLAND, PA, 15225

  Registry ID: 110060019769

• SHENANGO INC - COKE AND IRON

  200 NEVILLE RD, NEVILLE ISLAND, PA, 15225

  Registry ID: 110060019769

• SHENANGO INC - COKE AND IRON

  200 NEVILLE RD, NEVILLE ISLAND, PA, 15225

  Registry ID: 110060019769

Statutes cited

• CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• SHENANGO, INCentered 1992-04-27

  Primary law: CWA

  Federal penalty: $550,000

Timeline (8 milestones)

• 1984-10-22Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 1984-12-21Referred To Headquarters
• 1985-01-30Referred To Dept Of Justice
• 1985-04-18Complaint Filed With Court
• 1992-04-27Concluded
• 1992-04-27Final Order Lodged
• 1992-04-27Final Order Entered
• 1999-07-20Enforcement Action Closed