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05-1995-0190JudicialClosedFY 1995· Region 05

EPA v. INLAND STEEL CO.

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$150,000

Compliance action

$150,000

Case summary

INLAND STEEL HAS VIOLATED THE CWA BY DISCHARGING TO LAKE MICHIGAN WITHOUT A PERMIT AND BY EXCEEDING ITS PERMIT LIMITATIONS AT PERMITTED OUTFALLS.

Defendants (1)

  • INLAND STEEL CO.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (9)

  • ISPAT INLAND INCORPORATED

    3210 WATLING ST., EAST CHICAGO, IN, 46312

    Registry ID: 110066942526

  • ISPAT INLAND INCORPORATED

    3210 WATLING ST., EAST CHICAGO, IN, 46312

    Registry ID: 110066942526

  • ISPAT INLAND INCORPORATED

    3210 WATLING ST., EAST CHICAGO, IN, 46312

    Registry ID: 110066942526

  • ISPAT INLAND INCORPORATED

    3210 WATLING ST., EAST CHICAGO, IN, 46312

    Registry ID: 110066942526

  • ISPAT INLAND INCORPORATED

    3210 WATLING ST., EAST CHICAGO, IN, 46312

    Registry ID: 110066942526

  • ISPAT INLAND INCORPORATED

    3210 WATLING ST., EAST CHICAGO, IN, 46312

    Registry ID: 110066942526

  • ISPAT INLAND INCORPORATED

    3210 WATLING ST., EAST CHICAGO, IN, 46312

    Registry ID: 110066942526

  • ISPAT INLAND INCORPORATED

    3210 WATLING ST., EAST CHICAGO, IN, 46312

    Registry ID: 110066942526

  • ISPAT INLAND INCORPORATED

    3210 WATLING ST., EAST CHICAGO, IN, 46312

    Registry ID: 110066942526

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301AClean Water Act

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • INLAND STEELentered 1997-09-04

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $150,000

Timeline (7 milestones)

  • 1992-08-18Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1995-04-03Referred To Dept Of Justice
  • 1996-03-29Final Order Lodged
  • 1996-03-29Complaint Filed With Court
  • 1997-09-04Concluded
  • 1997-09-04Final Order Entered
  • 1999-06-09Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
29204
Case number
05-1995-0190
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
WAT
Branch
MMB
EPA region
05
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Clean Water Act

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-1995-0190 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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