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05-1996-0452JudicialClosedFY 1996· Region 05

EPA v. AMERICAN ASBESTOS CONTROL (AKA AAC) AND GPX, INC.

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

WORK PRACTICE VIOLATIONS AT WCI STEEL, INC. NUMEROUS NOTICE VIOLATIONS ABOUT ABATEMENT ACTIVITIES AT BOTH WCI STEEL FACILITY AND AT OTHER LOCATIONS IN OHIO. THIS IS A DUPLICATE OF 05-1998-0373. THERE WERE 2-114 REQUESTS SENT TO AACC AND 2 REFERRALS. WE WITHDREW EARLIER REFERRAL. THIS IS A CONSENT DECREE. LODGED 7/16/99.

Defendants (2)

  • AMERICAN ASBESTOS CONTROLNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • GPX, INC.

Facilities (1)

  • WAUCONDA SAND & GRAVEL

    BONNER & GARLAND RD, WAUCONDA, IL, 60084

    Registry ID: 110009327022

Statutes cited

  • CAA 113Clean Air Act

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • AMERICAN ASBESTOS CONTROL (AKA AAC) AND GPX, INC.entered 1999-10-06

    Primary law: CAA

    Federal penalty: $50,000

Timeline (7 milestones)

  • 1996-09-01Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1996-09-27Referred To Dept Of Justice
  • 1999-03-15Complaint Filed With Court
  • 1999-07-16Final Order Lodged
  • 1999-10-06Final Order Entered
  • 2005-03-24Concluded
  • 2005-03-24Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
29871
Case number
05-1996-0452
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
AIR
Branch
MMBII
EPA region
05
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Clean Air Act

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-1996-0452 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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