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05-2006-4000JudicialClosedFY 2006· Region 05

EPA v. J. L. FRENCH (NATIONAL CASE) (LEAD)

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

IN ORDER TO COMPLY WITH THE SECONDARY ALUMINUM NESHAP, J. L. FRENCH MUST CONDUCT PROPER TESTING THAT COMPORTS WITH 40 CFR �63.1511. J. L. FRENCH MUST ALSO DETERMINE WHAT OPERATING MODE IN WHICH IT CAN OPERATE ITS DRYERS WITHOUT CAUSING EXCESS EMISSIONS OF D/F THAT VIOLATE NESHAP AND TITLE V OPERATING PERMIT LIMITS. J. L. FRENCH HAS PROPOSED TO SUBSTANTIALLY MODIFY ITS AIR POLLUTION CONTROLS FOR THE DRYERS AND FURNACES.

Defendants (1)

  • Nelson Metal Products CorporationNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (2)

  • NEMAK GATEWAY PLANT

    4243 GATEWAY DR, SHEBOYGAN, WI, 53081

    Registry ID: 110000416782

  • NEMAK USA, INC. - TAYLOR DRIVE

    3101 S TAYLOR DR, SHEBOYGAN, WI, 530819401

    Registry ID: 110000416880

Statutes cited

  • CAA 112DMACT Standards

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • J. L. FRENCH - GATEWAY PLANT (NATIONAL CASE) (LEAD)entered 2009-04-17

    Primary law: CAA

    Federal penalty: $25,000

Timeline (7 milestones)

  • 2006-06-05Referred To Dept Of Justice
  • 2006-08-07Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2006-08-08Complaint Filed With Court
  • 2009-04-17Final Order Lodged
  • 2009-04-17Final Order Entered
  • 2009-04-22Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2009-04-22Concluded

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
200004917
Case number
05-2006-4000
Lead agency
EPA
Branch
ARD
EPA region
05
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
MACT Standards

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-2006-4000 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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