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03-1992-0204JudicialClosedFY 1992· Region 03

EPA v. BETHLEHEM STEEL CORP

Combined With Another Case(s)

Case summary

ON NOVEMBER 14/19/89, BSC SUBMITTED TO THE ENVIRONMEN- TAL PROTECTION AGENCY, REGION III ( EPA ) AN INITIAL SOURCE REPORT AND REQUEST FOR A WAIVER OF COMPLIANCE FROM SUBPART L PURSUANT TO 40 C.F.R. SECTION 61.10 OF THE NESHAP. SEE ATTACHMENT I. BSC REQUESTED A WAIVER IN ORDER TO INSTALL A GAS BLANKETING SYSTEM TO RECOVER AND DESTROY BENZENE WITHIN ITS COKE BY-PRODUCT RECOVERY PROCESS, SO AS TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF SUBPART L. ON MAAY 4, 1990, THE REGION- AL ADMINISTRATOR GRANTED BSC A WAIVER OF COMPLIANCE WITH THE BENEZENEE

Defendants (1)

  • BETHLEHEM STEEL CORPORATIONNamed in complaint

Facilities (1)

  • BETHLEHEM STEEL BETHLEHEM PLANT

    701 EAST 3RD STREET, BETHLEHEM, PA, 18016-7598

    Registry ID: 110002082424

Statutes cited

  • CAA 113Clean Air Act
  • CAA 112Hazardous Air Pollutants

Timeline (5 milestones)

  • 1992-04-01Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1992-06-02Referred To Dept Of Justice
  • 1992-09-10Complaint Filed With Court
  • 1992-10-30Concluded
  • 1992-10-30Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
15796
Case number
03-1992-0204
DOJ docket
90-5-2-1-1752
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
AIR
EPA region
03
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Clean Air Act

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 03-1992-0204 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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