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03-2001-0414Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2001· Region 03

EPA v. AK STEEL CORP

Final Order No Penalty

Compliance action

$5,000

Case summary

AN INSPECTION OF RESPONDENT'S FACILITY WAS CONDUCTED BY EPA AND EPA'S AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVES ON JUNE 5-6 AND AUGUST 28, 2000 ( EPA INSPECTION ) TOGETHER WITH REPRESENTATIVES OF PADEP. AT THE TIME OF THE EPA INSPECTOR, RESPONDENT INFORMED EPA OF A RECENTLY DISCOVERED OUTFALL IDENTIFIED AS OUTFALL 26 . EPA SAMPLES OF THE EFFLUENT FROM OUTFALL 26 INDICATED IT CONTAINED THE POLLUTANTS 1H-UBDOL-5 OL, HEPTACOSANE, TETRATETREACONTANE, AND PENTATRIACONTANE.

Defendants (1)

  • AK STEEL CORPNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • ARMCO INCORPORATED BUTLER OPERATIONS MAIN PLANT

    210 PITTSBURG ROAD, BUTLER, PA, 160030832

    Registry ID: 110038167113

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301/402NPDES Permit Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • AK STEEK CORPentered 2001-09-28

    Primary law: CWA

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 2001-09-24Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2001-09-28Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2001-09-28Final Order Issued

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
19759
Case number
03-2001-0414
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
AIR
Branch
3RC20
EPA region
03
Multimedia
Yes
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
NPDES Permit Violations

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 03-2001-0414 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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