EPA v. USS ACHEY, INC
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
A Consent Agreement and Final Order was entered into between EPA and USS Achey, Inc., resolving violations under the Clean Air Act related to six unpermitted diesel engines operating without the required pollution control equipment. Achey is a scrap metal recycling company located in Schuylkill Haven, Pennsylvania. The agreement with EPA requires the payment of a civil penalty in the amount of $5,000. Achey has installed a catalytic converter on each of the engines at issue and has scheduled a performance test for each engine.
Defendants (1)
- USS ACHEY, INCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (4)
USS ACHEY, INC
355 EAST SECOND MOUNTAIN RD, SCHUYLKILL HAVEN, PA, 17972-9798
Registry ID: 110028183061
USS ACHEY/NORTH MANHEIM PLT
355 E SECOND MOUNTAIN RD, SCHUYLKILL HAVEN, PA, 17972-9798
Registry ID: 110028183061
USS ACHEY, INC
355 EAST SECOND MOUNTAIN RD, SCHUYLKILL HAVEN, PA, 17972-9798
Registry ID: 110028183061
USS ACHEY/NORTH MANHEIM PLT
355 E SECOND MOUNTAIN RD, SCHUYLKILL HAVEN, PA, 17972-9798
Registry ID: 110028183061
Statutes cited
- CAA 112 — Hazardous Air Pollutants
Enforcement conclusions (1)
USS ACHEY, INCentered 2017-09-27
Primary law: CAA
Federal penalty: $5,000
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2017-09-27Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2017-09-27Final Order Issued
- 2017-10-13Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3601211894
- Case number
- 03-2017-0198
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 03
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Hazardous Air Pollutants
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 03-2017-0198 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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