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05-2001-0723Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2001· Region 05

EPA v. TRI-STAR CABINET & TOP COMPANY

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$30,250

Case summary

U.S. EPA ALLEGES THAT TRI-STAR VIOLATED THE NATIONAL EMISSION STANDARDS FOR HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANTS FOR WOOD FURNITURE OPERATIONS AND THE ILLINOIS STATE IMPLEMENTATION PLAN. SPECIFICALLY, TRI-STAR USED MORE THAN THE ALLOWABLE AMOUNT OF AN ADHESIVE CONTAINING HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANTS. TRI-STAR ALSO FAILED TO PREPARE A PLAN FOR HANDLING HAZAR- DOUS AIR POLLUTANTS AMONG OTHER ALLEGED NESHAP VIOLATIONS.

Defendants (1)

  • TRI-STAR CABINET & TOP COMPANYNamed in settlement

Facilities (2)

  • TRI STAR CABINET & TOP COMPANY

    1000 S. CEDAR, NEW LENOX, IL, 60451

    Registry ID: 110001815616

  • TRI STAR CABINET & TOP COMPANY

    1000 S. CEDAR, NEW LENOX, IL, 60451

    Registry ID: 110001815616

Statutes cited

  • CAA 112Hazardous Air Pollutants

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • TRI-STAR CABINET & TOP CO.entered 2001-11-29

    Primary law: CAA

    Federal penalty: $30,250

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 2001-09-20Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2001-10-23Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2001-11-29Final Order Issued

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
33344
Case number
05-2001-0723
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 05-2001-0723 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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