EPA v. BLUFF CITY MINERALS - APO/CAFO

Case summary

This CAFO (along with the simultaneous issuance of an ACO) resolves alleged violations identified in a NOV/FOV issued to BCM August 07, 2014. The alleged violations include violations of 40 C.F.R. Part 60, Subpart A, General Provisions; 40 C.F.R. Part 60, Subpart OOO, Standards of Performance for Nonmetallic Mineral Processing Plants; Title V; and the IL SIP. The CAFO seeks payment by BCM of a cash penalty of $40,329 along with implementation of an environmentally beneficial supplemental environmental project costing at least $165,098.

Defendants (1)

• BLUFF CITY MINERALSNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (3)

• NEW FRONTIER MATERIALS

  4007 COLLEGE AVE, ALTON, IL, 62002-5054

  Registry ID: 110001808296

• BLUFF CITY MINERALS ACQUISITION LLC

  4007 COLLEGE AVE, ALTON, IL, 62002-5054

  Registry ID: 110002387319

• BLUFF CITY MINERALS ACQUISITION LLC

  4007 COLLEGE AVE, ALTON, IL, 62002-5054

  Registry ID: 110002387319

Statutes cited

• CAA TITLE5 — Title V Permits
• CAA 111 — New Source Performance Standards
• CAA 110 — Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• BLUFF CITY MINERALS - APO/CAFOentered 2015-04-15

  Primary law: CAA

  Federal penalty: $40,329 · SEP: $165,098

Timeline (5 milestones)

• 2015-04-15Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2015-04-15Final Order Issued
• 2015-04-22Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2015-05-08Enforcement Action Closed
• 2015-05-08Air Resolved