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05-1978-0008JudicialClosedFY 1978· Region 05

EPA v. US STEEL-LORAIN

Final Order No Penalty

Case summary

VIOLATION OF NPDES PERMIT DISCHARGE OF UNTREATED WASTE WATERS INTO BLACK RIVER. VIOLATION OF STATUTORY DEADLINE.

Defendants (1)

  • U.S. STEEL CORP.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (2)

  • REPUBLIC TECHNOLOGIES INTERNATIONAL

    1807 EAST 28TH STREET, LORAIN, OH, 44055

    Registry ID: 110000385645

  • REPUBLIC TECHNOLOGIES INTERNATIONAL

    1807 EAST 28TH STREET, LORAIN, OH, 44055

    Registry ID: 110000385645

Statutes cited

  • CWA CWAClean Water Act

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • US STEEL CORPentered 1980-06-27

    Primary law: CWA

Timeline (8 milestones)

  • 1978-02-13Referred To Headquarters
  • 1978-03-09Referred To Dept Of Justice
  • 1978-12-13Referred TO U.S. Attorney
  • 1979-01-24Complaint Filed With Court
  • 1980-06-27Final Order Lodged
  • 1980-06-27Final Order Entered
  • 1980-06-27Concluded
  • 1980-06-27Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
24901
Case number
05-1978-0008
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
WAT
EPA region
05
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Clean Water Act

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-1978-0008 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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