Skip to main content
05-2011-5063Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2011· Region 05

EPA v. UNITED MILWAUKEE SCRAP, LLC

Case summary

An Administrative Consent Order has been issued to United Milwaukee Scrap (UMS or facility) in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to resolve alleged violations of the Wisconsin State Implementation Program (SIP). The alleged violations were identified from an information request of December 14, 2010. Specifically, UMS has failed to apply for a permit to for their shredding operation allowing unregulated emissions of particulate matter. UMS has an obligation to apply for a permit, and under this Order, will apply for a construction permit consistent with the Wisconsin SIP.

Defendants (1)

  • UNITED MILWAUKEE SCRAP, LLCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • UNITED MILWAUKEE SCRAP

    3295 W TOWNSEND ST, MILWAUKEE, WI, 53216

    Registry ID: 110039574886

Statutes cited

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

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • UNITED MILWAUKEE SCRAP, LLCentered 2011-09-29

    Primary law: CAA

Timeline (2 milestones)

  • 2011-09-29Final Order Issued
  • 2011-10-04Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
2600061697
Case number
05-2011-5063
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 05-2011-5063 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

This is legal information, not legal advice. Laws vary by jurisdiction and change frequently. Always verify current law with official sources and consult a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction for advice on your specific situation.