EPA v. COUNTRYSIDE LANDFILL - USA WASTE SVC

Case summary

This CAFO will resolve the violations alleged in the February 8, 2010, Notice and Finding of Violation (NOV/FOV) issued to CLI regarding the facility’s failure to properly operate equipment to control landfill gas, exceeding permitted sulfur dioxide emission limits, and causing numerous odor complaints, in violation of the facility’s Title V operating permit, the Illinois SIP, and the CAA. This CAFO was negotiated with CLI representatives and will require the implementation of a detailed compliance program as outlined by the ACO signed on 7/22/2011. These plans will work in concert to assure the facility’s compliance with the matters identified in the NOV/FOV.

Defendants (1)

• COUNTRYSIDE LANDFILL - USA WASTE SVCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (4)

• COUNTRYSIDE LANDFILL INC

  31725 N RTE 83, GRAYSLAKE, IL, 60030-0342

  Registry ID: 110018041652

• COUNTRYSIDE LANDFILL INC

  31725 N RTE 83, GRAYSLAKE, IL, 60030-0342

  Registry ID: 110018041652

• COUNTRYSIDE LANDFILL INC

  31725 N RTE 83, GRAYSLAKE, IL, 60030-0342

  Registry ID: 110018041652

• COUNTRYSIDE LANDFILL INC

  31725 N RTE 83, GRAYSLAKE, IL, 60030-0342

  Registry ID: 110018041652

Statutes cited

• CAA 111 — New Source Performance Standards
• CAA 112 — Hazardous Air Pollutants
• CAA 110 — Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• COUNTRYSIDE LANDFILL - USA WASTE SVCentered 2012-03-30

  Primary law: CAA

  Federal penalty: $87,557

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 2012-03-30Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2012-03-30Final Order Issued
• 2012-04-02Enforcement Action Data Entered