EPA v. HYDRO ALUMINUM NA

Case summary

8/12/09 - COMPLIANCE ORDER ISSUED. PURSUANT TO CAA SECTION 502(a) AND 40 CFR 70.5(c)(9) AND 70.6(c)(5), THE PERMITTEE IS REQUIRED TO PERIODICALLY (BUT NO LESS FREQUENTLY THAN ANNUALLY) CERTIFY THAT THE FACILITY IS IN COMPLIANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE REQUIREMENTS OF THE PERMIT. PURSUANT TO 40 CFR 70.6(c)(5), THE PERMITTEE IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ALL COMPLIANCE CERTIFICATIONS TO THE ADMINISTRATOR AS WELL AS TO THE PERMITTING AUTHORITY. PURSUANT TO PART 3, GENERAL CONDITIONS, SECTION R, COMPLIANCE REQUIREMENTS, OF THE TITLE V OPERATING PERMIT ISSUED TO RESPONDENT, THE RESPONSIBLE OFFICIAL OR DESIGNEE SHALL CERTIFY, ANNUALLY, COMPLIANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF THIS PERMIT. ... ALL COMPLIANCE CERTIFICATIONS SHALL BE SUBMITTED TO THE ADMINISTRATOR AS WELL AS TO THE DEPARTMENT. ACCORDING TO THE INFO PROVIDED BY THE SC DEPT OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL, THE ANNUAL COMPLIANCE CERTIFICATION WAS DUE TO THE ADMINISTRATOR OF EPA REGION 4 BY MAY 15, 2009. ACCORDING TO EPA RECORDS FOR COMPLIANCE CERTIFICATIONS, AS OF AUGUST 6, 2009, RESPONDENT HAS NOT SUBMITTED A COMPLIANCE CERTIFICATION TO THE REGIONAL ADMINISTRATOR OF EPA, REGION 4. ORDER REQUIRES: RESPONDENT SHALL SUBMIT TO THE ADMINISTRATOR OF EPA REGION 4 A CERTIFICATION OF COMPLIANCE WITH PERMIT TERMS AND CONDITIONS IN ACCORDANCE WITH 40 CFR 70.6(c)(5), INCLUDING EMISSION LIMITATIONS, STANDARDS OR WORK PRACTICES FOR CALENDAR YR 2008 WITHIN 14 CALENDAR DAYS.

Defendants (1)

• HYDRO ALUMINUM NANamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• SAPA EXTRUSIONS NORTH AMERICA

  117 BLAKE DAIRY RD, BELTON, SC, 29627

  Registry ID: 110000765119

Statutes cited

• CAA 502 — Operating Permits (Title V)

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• HYDRO ALUMINUM NAentered 2009-08-12

  Primary law: CAA

Timeline (2 milestones)

• 2009-08-12Final Order Issued
• 2009-08-27Enforcement Action Data Entered