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03-2017-0164Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2017· Region 03

EPA v. U. S. DEPT OF THE ARMY AND ALLIANT TECHSYSTEMS OPERATIONS, LLC (RADFORD ARMY AMMUNITION PLANT)

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

Following two multimedia inspections at the Radford Army Ammunition Plant, EPA commenced an enforcement action against the U.S. Army and its operating contractor at the time of the violations, Alliant Techsystems Operations LLC. The violations addressed in the Consent Agreement and Final Order include hazardous waste generator requirements, CERCLA discharge notification requirements, industrial storm water requirements and Clean Air Act operating permit requirements.

Defendants (2)

  • ALLIANT TECHSYSTEMS OEPRATIONS, LLCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • U. S. DEPT OF THE ARMYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (2)

  • U. S. ARMY RADFORD ARMY AMMUNITION PLANT

    RTE 114, RADFORD, VA, 24141

    Registry ID: 110000601867

  • U. S. ARMY RADFORD ARMY AMMUNITION PLANT

    RTE 114, RADFORD, VA, 24141

    Registry ID: 110000601867

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301/402NPDES Permit Violations
  • CERCLA 103ANotification of Hazardous Reportable Quantity Release
  • CAA TITLE5Title V Permits
  • RCRA 3002Standards Applicable to Generators of Hazardous Waste
  • CAA 502Operating Permits (Title V)

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • U. S. DEPT OF THE ARMY AND ALLIANT TECHSYSTEMS OPERATIONS, LLC (RADFORD ARMY AMMUNITION PLANT)entered 2017-09-15

    Primary law: CAA

    Federal penalty: $203,200

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2017-09-15Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2017-09-15Final Order Issued
  • 2017-09-20Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2017-09-25Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3601177011
Case number
03-2017-0164
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
03
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
NPDES Permit Violations

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 03-2017-0164 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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