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05-2014-5069Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2014· Region 05

EPA v. MARQUIS ENERGY - WISCONSIN, LLC (FORMERLY CASTLE ROCK RENEWABLE FUELS, LLC.)

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

EPA Issues CAFO to Marquis Energy - Wisconsin, LLC, Necedah, Wisconsin: EPA issued a Consent Agreement and Final Order (CAFO) commencing and concluding an action against Marquis Energy - Wisconsin, LLC (Marquis) for alleged violations of the Clean Air Act. The CAFO alleges that Marquis violated federally-enforceable permit conditions for operating limits at a thermal oxidizer, packed bed water scrubber, and multiple baghouses. The CAFO also alleges that Marquis violated the Wisconsin SIP by failing to operate the fermentation process in a manner consistent with reducing emissions of volatile organic compounds and hazardous air pollutants. The CAFO requires Marquis to pay a $100,000 penalty.

Defendants (1)

  • MARQUIS ENERGY - WISCONSIN, LLC (FORMERLY CASTLE RNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • UNITED ENERGY NECEDAH LLC

    N9585 STATE ROAD 80, NECEDAH, WI, 546467844

    Registry ID: 110038364221

Statutes cited

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

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • MARQUIS ENERGY - WISCONSIN, LLC (FORMERLY CASTLE ROCK RENEWABLE FUELS, LLC.)entered 2014-09-25

    Primary law: CAA

    Federal penalty: $100,000

Timeline (5 milestones)

  • 2014-09-25Final Order Issued
  • 2014-09-25Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2014-09-25Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2014-10-30Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2014-10-30Air Resolved

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3400291642
Case number
05-2014-5069
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 05-2014-5069 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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