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05-2011-5048Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2011· Region 05

EPA v. HARSCO MINERALS INTERNATIONAL

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

This case was based on visible fugitive emissions escaping several belt conveyor systems. We are currently not able to calculate emission reductions, although PM emissions will be reduced. The facility installed enclosures around the belts cited in the NOV and agree to modify permits to state no visible emissions from these points.

Defendants (1)

  • HARSCO MINERALS INTERNATIONALNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (2)

  • HARSCO MINERALS INTERNATIONAL

    101 TIDEWATER ROAD NORTHEAST, WARREN, OH, 44483-2434

    Registry ID: 110002111802

  • HARSCO MINERALS INTERNATIONAL

    101 TIDEWATER ROAD NORTHEAST, WARREN, OH, 44483-2434

    Registry ID: 110002111802

Statutes cited

  • CAA 110Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • HARSCO MINERALS INTERNATIONALentered 2011-09-30

    Primary law: CAA

    Federal penalty: $32,470 · SEP: $121,760

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2011-09-30Final Order Issued
  • 2011-09-30Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2011-09-30Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2013-07-01Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
2600059826
Case number
05-2011-5048
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
05
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-2011-5048 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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