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03-1997-0361Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1997· Region 03

EPA v. KOPPERS INDUSTRIES, INC

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$8,266

Compliance action

$10,000

Case summary

FAILURE TO OBTAIN A PERMIT FOR THE STORAGE OF HAZAROUS WASTE IN VIOLATION OF 40 C.F.R. 270.1(B).

Defendants (1)

  • KOPPERS INDUSTRIES, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (6)

  • KOPPERS COMPANY INCORPORATED

    100 KOPPERS ROAD, FOLLANSBEE, WV, 26037

    Registry ID: 110000586027

  • KOPPERS COMPANY INCORPORATED

    100 KOPPERS ROAD, FOLLANSBEE, WV, 26037

    Registry ID: 110000586027

  • KOPPERS COMPANY INCORPORATED

    100 KOPPERS ROAD, FOLLANSBEE, WV, 26037

    Registry ID: 110000586027

  • KOPPERS COMPANY INCORPORATED

    100 KOPPERS ROAD, FOLLANSBEE, WV, 26037

    Registry ID: 110000586027

  • KOPPERS COMPANY INCORPORATED

    100 KOPPERS ROAD, FOLLANSBEE, WV, 26037

    Registry ID: 110000586027

  • KOPPERS COMPANY INCORPORATED

    100 KOPPERS ROAD, FOLLANSBEE, WV, 26037

    Registry ID: 110000586027

Statutes cited

  • RCRA 3008ACompliance Order: Injunctive & Penalty

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • KOPPERS INDUSTRIES INC.entered 1998-04-01

    Primary law: RCRA

    Federal penalty: $8,266

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 1997-06-13Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1997-09-24Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1998-04-01Final Order Issued
  • 1998-05-26Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
17856
Case number
03-1997-0361
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
RCR
Branch
3RC33
EPA region
03
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Compliance Order: Injunctive & Penalty

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 03-1997-0361 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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