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05-1989-0013JudicialClosedFY 1989· Region 05

EPA v. REFINED METALS CORPORATION

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$210,000

Compliance action

$5,000,000

Case summary

REFINED METALS OPERATES A SECONDARY LEAD SMELTING OPERA- TION AT IS BEECH GROVE FACILITY. THE BAGHOUSE STACKS ARE IN VIOLATION OF INDIANA TSP AND LEAD RULES. AN NOV WAS ISSUED 11/16/88.

Defendants (1)

  • REFINED METALS CORPORATIONNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • REFINED METALS CORP BEECH GROV

    3700 S ARLINGTON AVE, INDIANAPOLIS, IN, 46203

    Registry ID: 110020964660

Statutes cited

  • RCRA 3008Res Conserv & Rec Act
  • CAA 110Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • REFINED METALS CORPORATIONentered 1998-08-31

    Primary law: CAA

    Federal penalty: $210,000

Timeline (7 milestones)

  • 1989-04-21Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1990-07-12Referred To Dept Of Justice
  • 1990-11-21Complaint Filed With Court
  • 1998-08-31Final Order Lodged
  • 1998-08-31Final Order Entered
  • 1998-08-31Concluded
  • 1998-08-31Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
27076
Case number
05-1989-0013
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
AIR
Branch
AWTGL
EPA region
05
Multimedia
Yes
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Res Conserv & Rec Act

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-1989-0013 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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