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05-1985-0485JudicialClosedFY 1985· Region 05

EPA v. WASTE MANAGEMENT OF WISCONSIN INC

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$8,500

Case summary

REFERRRAL OF WASTE MANAGEMENT OF WISCONSIN INC STATUTORY BASIS: 42 U.S.C. SECTION 7413(B)(2)(B) DEFENDANT: WASTE MANAGEMENT OF WISCONSIN, INC., MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN VIOLATIONS: 42 U.S.C. SECTION 7413(B)(2)(B) (VIOLATION OF SIP 30 DAYS AFTER NOV) WISCONSIN ADMINISTRATIVE CODE RULE NR 154.11 APPROVED BY U.S. EPA, MAY 31, 1972 FAILURE TO COMPLY PARTICULATE EMISSIONS LIMITS NOV ISSUED APRIL 15, 1985 PROPOSED RELIEF: CIVIL PENALTIES RECENT CONTACTS: APRIL 1985 NOV, JUNE 1985 CONFERENCE, CONTINUING NEGOTIATIONS TOWARD CONSENT DECREE SIGNIFICANT ISSUES: NONE DATE ENFORCEMENT PROCEEDING INITIATED: APRIL, 1985 DATE DIRECTOR DETERMINED REFERRABLE VIOLATION: NOVEMBER, 1985 SIGNIFICANT ASPECTS OF CASE: NONE

Defendants (1)

  • WASTE MANAGEMENT OF WISC INC-OMEGA HILLSNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • WASTE MGT WISC OH

    N96 W12730 C.L.ROAD, GERMANTOWN, WI, 53022

    Registry ID: 110002034691

Statutes cited

  • CAA 110Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • WASTE MANAGEMENT OF WISCONSINentered 1986-09-16

    Primary law: CAA

    Federal penalty: $8,500

Timeline (7 milestones)

  • 1985-04-01Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1985-12-31Referred To Dept Of Justice
  • 1986-09-02Complaint Filed With Court
  • 1986-09-16Final Order Lodged
  • 1986-09-16Final Order Entered
  • 1986-09-16Concluded
  • 1989-09-16Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
25746
Case number
05-1985-0485
DOJ docket
90-5-2-1-912
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
AIR
EPA region
05
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-1985-0485 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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