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05-2001-0654Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2001· Region 05

EPA v. BALKEMA EXCAVATING, INC.

Penalty assessed

$121,000

Case summary

BALKEMA VIOLATED PERFORMANCE TEST AND REPORTING REQUIREMENTS UNDER THE NSPS AND MICHIGAN SIP PERMITTING REQUIREMENTS AT 2 OF ITS GRAVEL CRUSHING PLANTS.

Defendants (1)

  • BALKEMA EXCAVATING, INC.Named in settlement

Facilities (4)

  • BALKEMA EXCAVATING

    MIDWAY AGGREGATES PLANT, CLIMAX, MI, 49034

    Registry ID: 110007393052

  • BALKMA SAND AND GRAVEL INC

    1500 RIVER ST, KALAMAZOO, MI, 49001

    Registry ID: 110003678146

  • BALKEMA EXCAVATING

    PORTABLE PLANT, CLIMAX, MI, 49034

    Registry ID: 110010578115

  • MIDWAY AGGREGATES

    PORTABLE PLANT, CLIMAX, MI, 49034

    Registry ID: 110010578115

Statutes cited

  • CAA 111New Source Performance Standards
  • CAA 110Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • BALKEMA EXCAVATING, INC.entered 2001-12-14

    Primary law: CAA

    Federal penalty: $60,500

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 2001-07-23Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2001-10-11Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2001-12-14Final Order Issued

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
33279
Case number
05-2001-0654
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
AIR
Branch
MMBI
EPA region
05
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
New Source Performance Standards

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-2001-0654 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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