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03-1996-0332Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1996· Region 03

EPA v. ALLIANT TECHSYSTEM, INC.

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$43,000

Compliance action

$1,000

Case summary

40 CFR 61.145(C)(3); 40 CFR 61.145(C)(6)(I) AND 40 CFR 61.150(A) FAILURE TO ADEQUATELY WET RACM DURING STRIPPING. FAILURE TO KEEP THE RACM MATERIALS WET IN PREPARATION FOR DISPOSAL; DISCARGE OF VISIBLE EMISSION TO OUTSIDE AIR DURING STRIPPING AND COLLECTION OPERATION.

Defendants (2)

  • ALLIANT TECHSYSTEM INCNamed in settlement
  • RITEWAY SERVICE, INC.Named in settlement

Facilities (2)

  • ALLEGANY BALLISTICS LABORATORY

    210 STATE ROUTE 956, KEYSER, WV, 26726

    Registry ID: 110000345010

  • ALLEGANY BALLISTICS LABORATORY

    210 STATE ROUTE 956, KEYSER, WV, 26726

    Registry ID: 110000345010

Statutes cited

  • CAA 113DClean Air Act

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • ALLIANT TECHSYSTEM, INC.entered 1998-02-11

    Primary law: CAA

    Federal penalty: $43,000 · State/local: $43,000

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 1996-09-25Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1996-09-27Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1998-02-11Final Order Issued
  • 1998-04-13Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
17448
Case number
03-1996-0332
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 03-1996-0332 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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