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05-2001-0591Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2001· Region 05

EPA v. VARNELL PLATING COMPANY

Final Order No Penalty

Compliance action

$10,000

Case summary

THIS IS A SMALL BUSINESS THAT IS IN VIOLATION OF VIRTUALLY ALL OF THE CHROMIUM ELECTROPLATING MACT STANDARDS AT 40 CFR PART 63, SUBPART M, INCLUDING RECORDKEEPING AND EMISSIONS VIOLATIONS. MICHIGAN IS ENCOURAGING A FEDERAL INVOLVEMENT IN THIS CASE. TO EPA'S KNOWLEDGE, VARNELL PLATING HAS NOT TAKEN ANY STEPS TO COMPLY WITH ANY OF THE PROVISIONS OF THE CHROME NESHAP.

Defendants (1)

  • VARNELL PLATING COMPANYNamed in settlement

Facilities (2)

  • VARNELL PLATING CO

    5391 FRANKLIN DR, THREE RIVERS, MI, 49093

    Registry ID: 110010772636

  • VARNELL PLATING CO

    5391 FRANKLIN DR, THREE RIVERS, MI, 49093

    Registry ID: 110010772636

Statutes cited

  • CAA 114Record keeping, Inspection, Information Request
  • CAA 112Hazardous Air Pollutants

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • VARNELL PLATING COMPANYentered 2001-12-26

    Primary law: CAA

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 2001-09-17Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2001-12-26Final Order Issued
  • 2002-04-08Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
33217
Case number
05-2001-0591
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
AIR
Branch
MMBI
EPA region
05
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Record keeping, Inspection, Information Request

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-2001-0591 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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