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05-1987-0426JudicialClosedFY 1987· Region 05

EPA v. WHEELING PITTSBURGH STEEL CORPORATION

Litigated With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$98,750

Case summary

WHEELING-PITTS HAS FAILED TO COMPLY WITH TERMS OF CONSENT DECREE REQUIRING INSTALLATION OF AIR POLLUTION CONTROL EQUIP MENT AND COMPLIANCE WITH EMISSION LIMIT BY 7/30/87.

Defendants (1)

  • WHEELING-PITTSBURG STEEL CONamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • WHEELING PITTSBURGH STEEL CORPORATION MINGO JUNCTION

    MCLISTER AVE., MINGO JUNCTION, OH, 43938

    Registry ID: 110000591592

Statutes cited

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

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • WHEELING PITTSBURGH STEEL CORPORATIONentered 1988-09-15

    Primary law: CAA

    Federal penalty: $98,750

Timeline (7 milestones)

  • 1987-09-25Referred To Dept Of Justice
  • 1987-12-12Referred TO U.S. Attorney
  • 1987-12-12Complaint Filed With Court
  • 1988-09-15Final Order Lodged
  • 1988-09-15Final Order Entered
  • 1988-09-15Concluded
  • 1988-09-15Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
26620
Case number
05-1987-0426
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 05-1987-0426 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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