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03-2018-0003Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2018· Region 03

EPA v. KEYWELL METALS LLC

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

On November 30, 2017, the Region filed an Expedited Settlement Agreement, which settled EPA's penalty claim for violations of CWA Section 311(j) at the Keywell Metals LLC facility located in West Mifflin, Pennsylvania. Specifically, the facility failed to prepare an adequate Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure Plan, provide adequate containment for bulk storage containers, conduct routine visual inspections, and promptly correct visible oil discharges. The respondent has agreed to pay a cash penalty of $2,375 to settle the matter.

Defendants (1)

  • KEYWELL METALS LLCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (2)

  • KEYWELL METALS LLC

    890 NOBLE DRIVE, WEST MIFFLIN, PA, 15122

    Registry ID: 110001035442

  • KEYWELL METALS LLC

    890 NOBLE DRIVE, WEST MIFFLIN, PA, 15122

    Registry ID: 110001035442

Statutes cited

  • CWA 311JSPCC and/or Federal Response Plan Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • KEYWELL METALS LLCentered 2017-11-30

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $2,375

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 2017-11-30Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2017-11-30Final Order Issued
  • 2017-12-06Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3601289971
Case number
03-2018-0003
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
03
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
SPCC and/or Federal Response Plan Violations

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 03-2018-0003 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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