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05-2016-5001Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2016· Region 05

EPA v. MILLER COMPRESSING - APO/CAFO

Case summary

EPA issued a Consent Agreement and Final Order (CAFO) addressing violations of the Clean Air Act (CAA) to Miller Compressing Company (Miller) of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The CAFO requires the payment of a civil penalty of $25,000 and the completion of a Supplemental Environmental Project (SEP) with a value of at least $75,000. The SEP funds will be used to replace a traditionally-fuelled school bus with a propane-powered bus. This agreement will resolve violations of the CAA for the failure to properly operate pollution control equipment alleged in an October 3, 2011 Notice and Finding of Violation

Defendants (1)

  • MILLER COMPRESSING COMPANYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • ALTER TRADING FKA MILLER COMPRESSING CO

    1640 W BRUCE ST, MILWAUKEE, WI, 532041140

    Registry ID: 110000855931

Statutes cited

  • CAA 112DMACT Standards
  • CAA TITLE5Title V Permits
  • CAA 110Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • MILLER COMPRESSING - APO/CAFOentered 2015-10-01

    Primary law: CAA

    Federal penalty: $25,000 · SEP: $75,000

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2015-10-01Final Order Issued
  • 2015-10-01Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2015-10-09Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2016-04-22Air Resolved

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3600402341
Case number
05-2016-5001
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
05
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
MACT Standards

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-2016-5001 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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