EPA v. USS/KOBE STEEL
Final Order With Penalty
Penalty assessed
$55,000
Case summary
CAFO FILED 12 NOVEMBER 1992 PENALTY $55,000. USS / KOBE STEEL WAS ALLEGED TO HAVE DISCHARGED EFFLUENT INTO THE BLACK RIVER IN EXCESS OF ITS 1983, 1990 AND 1991 NPDES PERMITS AND TO HAVE DISCHARGED EFFLUENT THROUGH OUTFALL 006 FOR APPROXIMATELY ONE YEAR WITHOUT A PERMIT.
Defendants (1)
- USS/KOBE STEEL COMPANYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (2)
REPUBLIC TECHNOLOGIES INTERNATIONAL
1807 EAST 28TH STREET, LORAIN, OH, 44055
Registry ID: 110000385645
REPUBLIC TECHNOLOGIES INTERNATIONAL
1807 EAST 28TH STREET, LORAIN, OH, 44055
Registry ID: 110000385645
Statutes cited
- CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit
Enforcement conclusions (1)
USS/KOBE STEELentered 1992-11-12
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $55,000
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 1992-11-05Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 1992-11-12Final Order Issued
- 1992-11-12Enforcement Action Closed
- 1994-07-21Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 28668
- Case number
- 05-1993-1562
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- WAT
- Branch
- AWTGL
- EPA region
- 05
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- NPDES Discharge without a Permit
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-1993-1562 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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