EPA v. CERTAINTEED CORPORATION
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
On August 29, 2006, U.S. EPA Region 5 filed an Administrative Complaint against CertainTeed Corporation (CertainTeed), an asphalt shingle manufacturer. The Complaint alleges that CertainTeed was in violation of the Minnesota State Implementation Plan (SIP) for operating two unpermitted emission sources and failing to totally enclose one of its processes. The Complaint proposes a penalty of $272,140.
Defendants (1)
- CERTAINTEED CORPORATIONNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
CERTAINTEED LLC
3303 4TH AVE E, SHAKOPEE, MN, 553791747
Registry ID: 110000768312
Statutes cited
- CAA 110 — Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards
Enforcement conclusions (1)
CERTAINTEED CORPORATIONentered 2007-05-23
Primary law: CAA
Federal penalty: $13,750 · SEP: $47,625
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2006-08-29Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2006-09-21Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2007-05-23Final Order Issued
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 600007317
- Case number
- 05-2006-2734
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 05
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- Yes
- Primary statute
- Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-2006-2734 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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