EPA v. STRATEGIC MATERIALS, INC.
Final Order With Penalty & Specified Cost Recovery
Penalty assessed
$276,176
Case summary
SMI IS A GRASS RECYCLING FACILITY IN MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN. THERE HAVE BEN NUMBEROUS CITIZEN COMPLAINTS FO FUGITIVE DUST AND ODORS FROM THE FACILITY. THIS REFERRAL IS BASED UPON V IOLATIONS OF WISCONSIN SIP RELATED TO PARTICULATES, SPECIFIC ALLY VIOLATIONS OF THE SIP STANDARDS FOR FUGITIVE DUST, OPAC ITY AND GENERAL PARTICULATE STANDARDS. THE REFERRAL ALSO IN CLUDES FAILURE TO OBTAIN A CONSTRUCTION PERMIT AND RECORD-KE EPING VIOLATIONS.
Defendants (1)
- STRATEGIC MATERIALS, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
STRATEGIC MATERIALS INCORPORATED
12305 WEST SILVER SPRING ROAD, MILWAUKEE, WI, 53225
Registry ID: 110001928022
Statutes cited
- CAA 110 — Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards
Enforcement conclusions (1)
STRATEGIC MATERIALS, INC.entered 1999-12-08
Primary law: CAA
Federal penalty: $276,176
Timeline (6 milestones)
- 1997-09-11Referred To Dept Of Justice
- 1997-10-15Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1999-07-28Final Order Lodged
- 1999-07-28Complaint Filed With Court
- 1999-12-08Final Order Entered
- 1999-12-08Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 30327
- Case number
- 05-1997-0397
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- AIR
- Branch
- MMBII
- EPA region
- 05
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-1997-0397 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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