EPA v. DOVER INDUSTRIAL CHROME, INC.

Case summary

FOR VIOLATIONS OF A 1987 CAFO AND ADDITIONAL NEWLY DIS- COVERED VIOLATIONS OF RCRA, PLAINTIFF IS SEEKING RELIEF CON- SISTING OF AN INJUNCTION REQUIRING DOVER TO 1) CLOSE THE STORAGE AND TREATMENT UNITS IN ACCORDANCE WITH 35 IAC PART 725, SUBPART G, AND 2) CEASE ALL STORAGE AND TREATMENT OF HAZARDOUS WASTE, EXCEPT DURING THE CLOSURE PERIOD, SUCH STORAGE FACILITIES. IN ADDITION, PLAINTIFF IS SEEKING A CIVIL PENALTY UNDER RCRA SECTIONS 3008(C) AND 3008(G) OF $35,000, AND IMPOSITION OF CIVIL PENALTIES AS THE COURT DEEMS APPROPRIATE UP TO $25,000 PER DAY. DOVER INDUSTRIAL CHROME, INC. AND ARIEL G. SCHRODT VIOLATED A CONSENT AGREEMENT AND FINAL ORDER, AND ADDITIONAL RCRA REQUIREMENTS RELATED TO GENERATION, STORAGE, TREATMENT AND CLOSURE.

Defendants (2)

• ARIEL G. SCHRODT
• DOVER INDUSTRIAL CHROME, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• DOVER INDUSTRIAL CHROME

  2929 NORTH CAMPBELL AVENUE, CHICAGO, IL, 606187903

  Registry ID: 110001292645

Statutes cited

• RCRA 3008G — Penalty Authority
• RCRA 3008C — Violation of Compliance Order
• RCRA 3008A — Compliance Order: Injunctive & Penalty

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• DOVER INDUSTRIAL CHROME,entered 1992-12-15

  Primary law: RCRA

  Federal penalty: $29,000

Timeline (7 milestones)

• 1990-02-07Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 1990-06-29Referred To Dept Of Justice
• 1992-10-05Complaint Filed With Court
• 1992-12-15Final Order Lodged
• 1992-12-15Final Order Entered
• 1992-12-15Concluded
• 1998-03-01Enforcement Action Closed