EPA v. BISON PLATING, INC.

Case summary

BISON, A DECORATIVE CHROMIUM ELECTROPLATING FACILITY, FAILED TO COMPLY WITH A NUMBER OF REGULATIONS UNDER 40 C.F.R. PART 63, SUBPART N. BISON PLATING, A SMALL BUSINESS AS DEFINED BY THE SMALL BUSINESS POLICY, WAS ISSUED AN ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTY ORDER WITH A $1300 PENALTY FOR VIOLATIONS OF THE CHROME MACT. BECAUSE OF THE SIZE OF THE BUSINESS AND THE GENERAL CO- OPERATION OF THE COMPANY DURING NEGOTIATIONS, EPA MITIGATED THE PENALTY OF $700, PAYABLE IN TWO INSTALLMENTS. BOTH INSTALLMENTS HAVE BEEN PAID.

Defendants (1)

• BISON PLATING, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• BISON PLATING INCORPORATED

  600 SHERMAN AVENUE, ADELL, WI, 530010230

  Registry ID: 110001928727

Statutes cited

• CAA 113 — Clean Air Act

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• BISON PLATING, INC.entered 1999-12-30

  Primary law: CAA

  Federal penalty: $700

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 1999-02-01Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 1999-09-30Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 1999-12-30Final Order Issued
• 2000-03-01Enforcement Action Closed