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05-2013-5046Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2013· Region 05

EPA v. BWAY CORPORATION (FORMERLY CENTRAL CAN COMPANY)

Case summary

On September 4, 2012, EPA issued a Notice of Violation and Finding of Violation to BWAY for violations of the Clean Air Act (CAA or the Act), the Illinois State Implementation Plan (SIP), Title I and V permit requirements, the National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAP) for Surface Coating of Metal Cans, and the NESHAP for Surface Coating of Miscellaneous Metal Parts and Products (40 C.F.R. Part 63, Subpart MMMM). The CAFO requires BWAY to pay a $125,000 penalty.

Defendants (1)

  • BWAY CORPORATION (FORMERLY CENTRAL CAN COMPANY)Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • BWAY CORP

    3200 S KILBOURN, CHICAGO, IL, 60623-4829

    Registry ID: 110000434708

Statutes cited

  • CAA 112Hazardous Air Pollutants

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • BWAY CORPORATION (FORMERLY CENTRAL CAN COMPANY)entered 2013-09-19

    Primary law: CAA

    Federal penalty: $125,000

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 2013-09-19Final Order Issued
  • 2013-09-19Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2013-09-23Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3400158729
Case number
05-2013-5046
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
05
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Hazardous Air Pollutants

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-2013-5046 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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