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05-1979-0005JudicialClosedFY 1979· Region 05

EPA v. GREAT LKS STL-ECORSE

Final Order No Penalty

Case summary

MIOLATION OF STATUTORY DEADLINE AND EFFLUENT LIMITS, UN- MONITORING, EC. THIS ACTION WILL OVERRIDE PREVIOUS STATE ACTION CONSIDERED TO BE INADEQUATE.

Defendants (1)

  • NATIONAL STEEL CORP.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (4)

  • US STEEL CORPORATION

    1 QUALITY DR., ECORSE, MI, 48229

    Registry ID: 110000497141

  • US STEEL CORPORATION

    1 QUALITY DR., ECORSE, MI, 48229

    Registry ID: 110000497141

  • GREAT LAKES STEEL 80 MILL

    GREAT LAKE AVE, RIVER ROUGE, MI, 48218

    Registry ID: 110010708118

  • GREAT LAKES STEEL ZUG ISLAND

    ZUG ISLAND DR 2BLKS E OF JEFF, RIVER ROUGE, MI, 48218

    Registry ID: 110010592055

Statutes cited

  • CWA 402Clean Water Act
  • CWA 301NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • NATIONAL STEEL CORPentered 1981-03-31

    Primary law: CWA

Timeline (8 milestones)

  • 1979-01-29Referred To Headquarters
  • 1979-04-11Referred To Dept Of Justice
  • 1979-06-27Referred TO U.S. Attorney
  • 1979-08-14Complaint Filed With Court
  • 1981-03-31Final Order Lodged
  • 1981-03-31Final Order Entered
  • 1981-03-31Concluded
  • 1989-12-04Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
24974
Case number
05-1979-0005
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 05-1979-0005 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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