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05-2006-5040Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2006· Region 05

EPA v. DEL'S METAL COMPANY (SB)

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

AN INSPECTION WAS CONDUCTED AT DEL'S METAL CO. ON JUNE 15, 2005. ON DECEMBER 27, 2005, U.S. EPA SENT A FINDING OF VIOLATION TO DEL’S METAL CO. FOR VIOLATIONS OF THE NATIONAL EMISSION STANDARDS FOR HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANTS FOR SECONDARY ALUMINUM PRODUCTION FACILITIES. THE FACILITY OPERATED TWO SWEAT FURNACES BETWEEN MARCH 2003 AND AUGUST 1, 2005 AND FAILED TO COMPLY WITH THE SECONDARY ALUMINUM PRODUCTION MACT REQUIREMENTS WHICH INCLUDED NOTIFICATION, TESTING OR EMISSION CONTROLS, DEVELOPMENT OF OM&M AND SS&M PLANS, AND REPORTING. THE COMPANY TOOK THE SWEAT FURANCES OUT OF OPERATION ON AUGUST 1, 2005.

Defendants (1)

  • DEL'S METAL COMPANYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • DEL'S METAL CO

    1605 1ST ST, ROCK ISLAND, IL, 61204

    Registry ID: 110001304071

Statutes cited

  • CAA 112DMACT Standards

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • DEL'S METAL COMPANY (SB)entered 2007-01-03

    Primary law: CAA

    Federal penalty: $40,000

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 2006-09-27Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2006-09-29Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2007-01-03Final Order Issued

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
600011029
Case number
05-2006-5040
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
05
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
MACT Standards

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-2006-5040 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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