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04-1977-0038JudicialClosedFY 1977· Region 04

EPA v. US STEEL-FAIRFIELD

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$2,975,000

Case summary

Clean Air Act steel manufacturing case from 1978.

Defendants (1)

  • US STEEL-FAIRFIELDNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (12)

  • US STEEL FAIRFIELD WORKS

    5700 VALLEY ROAD, FAIRFIELD, AL, 35064

    Registry ID: 110000366318

  • US STEEL FAIRFIELD WORKS

    5700 VALLEY ROAD, FAIRFIELD, AL, 35064

    Registry ID: 110000366318

  • US STEEL FAIRFIELD WORKS

    5700 VALLEY ROAD, FAIRFIELD, AL, 35064

    Registry ID: 110000366318

  • US STEEL ENSLEY

    19TH ST, BIRMINGHAM, AL, 35218

    Registry ID: 110007915006

  • US STEEL FAIRFIELD WORKS

    5700 VALLEY ROAD, FAIRFIELD, AL, 35064

    Registry ID: 110000366318

  • US STEEL FAIRFIELD WKS WENONAH

    931 WENONAH RD, BESSEMER, AL, 35020

    Registry ID: 110010703738

  • US STEEL FAIRFIELD WORKS

    5700 VALLEY ROAD, FAIRFIELD, AL, 35064

    Registry ID: 110000366318

  • US STEEL COKE PLANT

    500 VALLEY RD, BIRMINGHAM, AL, 35206

    Registry ID: 110010712826

  • US STEEL FAIRFIELD WORKS

    5700 VALLEY ROAD, FAIRFIELD, AL, 35064

    Registry ID: 110000366318

  • US STEEL FAIRFIELD WORKS

    5700 VALLEY ROAD, FAIRFIELD, AL, 35064

    Registry ID: 110000366318

  • US STEEL FAIRFIELD WORKS

    5700 VALLEY ROAD, FAIRFIELD, AL, 35064

    Registry ID: 110000366318

  • US STEEL FAIRFIELD WORKS

    5700 VALLEY ROAD, FAIRFIELD, AL, 35064

    Registry ID: 110000366318

Statutes cited

  • CAA CAAClean Air Act

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • US STEEL CORPentered 1978-05-24

    Primary law: CAA

    Federal penalty: $2,975,000

Timeline (8 milestones)

  • 1977-12-24Referred To Headquarters
  • 1977-12-27Referred To Dept Of Justice
  • 1977-12-27Referred TO U.S. Attorney
  • 1977-12-27Complaint Filed With Court
  • 1978-05-24Final Order Lodged
  • 1978-05-24Final Order Entered
  • 1978-05-24Concluded
  • 2010-12-08Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
20047
Case number
04-1977-0038
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
AIR
EPA region
04
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Clean Air Act

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 04-1977-0038 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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