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05-1997-0121JudicialClosedFY 1997· Region 05

EPA v. AMERICAN NATIONAL CAN CO.

Final Order No Penalty

Case summary

SCAVENGER-OPERATED RENOVATION OPERATION OCCURRED AT DEFENDANT'S ABANDONED FACILITY IN VIOLATION OF ASBESTOS NESHAP AND EVENTUALLY AN ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER DESIGNED TO ADDRESS AND HALT THAT RENOVATION OPERATION. DEFENDANT DID LITTLE TO PREVENT CONTUINING RENOVATION OPERATION. SETTLEMENT AND RELEASE AGREEMENT CONCLUDED AND CLOSED 6/11/01. SEE REGIONAL COMMENTS

Defendants (1)

  • AMERICAN NATIONAL CAN CO.

Facilities (2)

  • WAUCONDA SAND & GRAVEL

    BONNER & GARLAND RD, WAUCONDA, IL, 60084

    Registry ID: 110009327022

  • AMERICAN NATIONAL CAN COMPANY ENGLEWOOD PLANT

    6017 S WESTERN AVE, CHICAGO, IL, 60636

    Registry ID: 110001809669

Statutes cited

  • CAA 112Hazardous Air Pollutants

Timeline (5 milestones)

  • 1997-03-28Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1997-03-28Referred To Dept Of Justice
  • 1998-08-19Complaint Filed With Court
  • 2001-06-11Concluded
  • 2001-06-11Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
30128
Case number
05-1997-0121
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
AIR
Branch
MMBI
EPA region
05
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Hazardous Air Pollutants

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-1997-0121 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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