EPA v. LWG FINISHING CO. (HARD SURFACT TECHNOLOGY)
Final Order No Penalty
Compliance action
$1,823
Case summary
THE ADMINISTRATIVE COMPLAINT AGAINST LWG ALLEGED THAT THE COMPANY'S HARD CHROMIUM ELECTROPLATING TANKS' EMMISSIONS EXCEEDED THE ALLOWABLE EMISSIONS LIMIT OF 0.030 MG/DSCM UNDER 40 C.F.R. 63.342(C) (II), AND THAT L.W.G. FAILED TO ADD FRESH MAKEUP WATER TO ITS PACKED BED SCRUBBER AS REQUIRED BY THE WORK PRACTICE STANDARDS OF 40 C.F.R. 63.342 (F) (3) (I) (B). THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE CHROME PLATING NESHAP BECAME EFFECTIVE ON JANUARY 25, 1997.
Defendants (1)
- LWG FINISHING CO.Named in settlement
Facilities (1)
LWG FINISHING COMPANY
9461 LE SAINT DR, FAIRFIELD, OH, 450140000
Registry ID: 110000893819
Statutes cited
- CAA 112 — Hazardous Air Pollutants
Enforcement conclusions (1)
LWG FINISHING CO.entered 1998-09-04
Primary law: CAA
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 1998-06-18Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 1998-09-04Final Order Issued
- 1998-10-15Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1999-05-14Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 31177
- Case number
- 05-1998-0594
- 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 05-1998-0594 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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