EPA v. DURO-CHROME
Final Order With Penalty
Penalty assessed
$35,000
Compliance action
$3,200
Case summary
DURO-CHROME EXCEEDED THE ALLOWABLE EMISSION RATE FOR HARD CHROME PLATERS, FAILED TO TEST ON TIME PURSUANT TO REGULAT- IONS, FAILED TO HAVE AN OPERATIONAL MAINTENACE PLAN. DURO-CHROME DEMONSTRATED COMPLIANCE WITH ALL ALLEGED VIOLAT- IONS BY FEBRUARY 1999. CACO AND COMPLAINT FILED SIMULTANEOUSLY. RESPONDENT TO PAY $35,000 IN 12 MONTHLY INSTALLMENTS.
Defendants (1)
- DURO-CHROMENamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
DURO CHROME INDUSTRIES
275 INDUSTRIAL DR., WAUCONDA, IL, 60084
Registry ID: 110001339686
Statutes cited
- CAA 112 — Hazardous Air Pollutants
Enforcement conclusions (1)
DURO-CHROMEentered 1999-09-07
Primary law: CAA
Federal penalty: $35,000
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 1998-09-03Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1999-09-07Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 1999-09-07Final Order Issued
- 1999-11-12Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 31115
- Case number
- 05-1998-0522
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- AIR
- Branch
- MMBII
- EPA region
- 05
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Hazardous Air Pollutants
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-1998-0522 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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