EPA v. 3M CORDOVA-SPECIALTY MATERIALS MFG DIV

Case summary

U.S. EPA is resolving violations at the 3M Company's Cordova, IL facility under the Pharma-MACT (40 CFR 63 Subpart GGG). The violations were discovered during 2 inspections (1 initial in June 2003, and 1 follow-up to a 113 Conference) of the source in June 2003. Two Finding of Violations (FOVs) were sent to 3M alleging the violations discovered through the inspections. A penalty amount of $110,000 was agreed on along with compliance activites and a SEP Project to mitigate a portion of the penalty. There are 2 Case Conclusion Data Sheets: 1 to address the compliance activities in the Administrative Consent Order and 1 to address the penalty and SEP in the Consent Agreement and Final Order.

Defendants (1)

• 3M CORDOVA-SPECIALTY MATERIALS MFG DIVNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (4)

• 3M CORDOVA

  22614 RTE 84 N, CORDOVA, IL, 61242-9779

  Registry ID: 110013886875

• 3M CORDOVA

  22614 RTE 84 N, CORDOVA, IL, 61242-9779

  Registry ID: 110013886875

• 3M CORDOVA

  22614 RTE 84 N, CORDOVA, IL, 61242-9779

  Registry ID: 110013886875

• 3M CORDOVA

  22614 RTE 84 N, CORDOVA, IL, 61242-9779

  Registry ID: 110013886875

Statutes cited

• CAA 112 — Hazardous Air Pollutants

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• 3M CORDOVA-SPECIALTY MATERIALS MFG DIVentered 2004-09-28

  Primary law: CAA

  Federal penalty: $27,500 · SEP: $165,000

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 2004-09-28Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2004-09-28Final Order Issued
• 2004-10-05Enforcement Action Data Entered